representation

Icon & Incarnation: The Reality of Symbolism – Jay Dyer (Half)

 Today we will do the icon stream on the philosophy and reality of symbols: type, prototype, archetype and the ultimate reference point for Orthodox philosophy.  The symbolic world of correspondences in our worldview is much more than mere analogy, similitude or metaphor: For us the symbolic is directly grounded in the logical (logoi), and […]

No Representation without Consent – Not Even from Unions

Should anyone be forced to accept representation from a private entity against his or her will? In the US, if a union gets at least 50 percent plus one of the workers in an enterprise to vote in favor of the union’s representation, then all workers must be represented by the union – even those who abstained and who voted against being represented by the union.

Conférence de Loïc Blondiaux : « Comment passer de la démocratie représentative à la démocratie réelle ? »

Comment passer de la démocratie représentative à la démocratie directe ? Tel était le thème du dernier atelier SynerJ organisé à Montreuil le 5 novembre 2016 dernier. Pour une telle question, le collectif avait invité un spécialiste de la question, au curriculum vitae élogieux : Loïc Blondiaux.