试论协商民主何以成为可能——基于理性分析的视角

20世纪后20年,一种新型的民主理论——协商民主在西方政治学界开始兴起、发展,并成为人们讨论和研究的焦点。作为一种可能的新型民主,从理性分析的视角来看,协商民主能够化解自由与秩序的矛盾,维护社会的平等和正义,能够在公开的理性下实现政治的合法性,解决现有民主制度的困境与挑战。

During last two decades of 20 century , a kind of new - type democratic theory - the deliberative democracy begun to arise and develop in the western politics field , and become a focalization that people to discuss and research. As a possibly new - type democracy , from the view angle of rational analysis , it can mitigate the contradiction between liberation and order , maintain social equality and justice , and can actualize political validity under the overt rationality , and resolve the predicaments and challenges in currently democratic system .