论代议制民主的自有优势——一种超脱二元对立格局的审视

The Self-owned Advantages of Representative Democracy—the Scan on Binary-opposition Pattern

民主制度可分为直接民主与间接民主两种形式,综观各国政治民主实践不难发现,代议制的设立在一定程度上确是因施行直接民主存在困难而作出的无奈选择,但梵蒂冈等具有直接民主沃土的政治领域却仍然葆有代议制政体,其原因在于,除却相对于直接民主的优势而言,间接民主仍具有通过概括授权规避"多数人暴政"现象的发生、基于人才分层筛查改善决策群体"集体平庸"弊端、保障评议事项信息私密不受侵犯等自有优势。

Democratic systerm could be classified to direct democracy and representative democracy. Making a general survery on world-wide political practice,we found that countries like Vatican which has conditions on implementation of direct democracy insteadly has chosen representative democracy. We must be aware that representative democracy has some self-owned advantages including avoid the ＂tyranny of the majority＂ by synoptically authorizing, improve congregate mediocrity based on filtrating politicians, enhance the protection of privacy right.