POR QUE O IDEAL DELIBERATIVO JUSTIFICA A PUBLICIDADE – AINDA QUE A PUBLICIDADE POSSA COMPROMETER A DELIBERAÇÃO

Autores

  • John Pitseys CRISP (Brussels) / Catholic University of Louvain

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21814/eps.2.1.93

Palavras-chave:

publicidade política, secretismo político, deliberação pública

Resumo

Este artigo avalia, criticamente, os argumentos que, na teoria política, defendem, por razões epistémicas, o papel do secretismo na política. Desta maneira, enfatizamos alguns dos efeitos negativos que a publicidade pode ter na deliberação (designadamente: obscurecendo o processo informacional, favorecendo retóricas plebiscitárias e substituindo a discussão aberta por comportamentos conformistas e/ ou barganha). Com base na análise da Sexta Reforma do Estado Belga de 2010-2011, este artigo defende que embora a publicidade possa produzir efeitos negativos na deliberação, não se pode provar que estes efeitos são mais severos do que aqueles produzidos por uma deliberação à porta fechada. Além disso, argumentamos que uma justificação epistémica da deliberação à porta fechada não poderia ser aceite por um cidadão razoável: a justificação da publicidade não depende dos seus efeitos epistémicos positivos mas sim do facto de a avaliação e definição destes não poder ser deixada ao critério das partes em negociação.

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2023-09-29

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Pitseys, J. . (2023). POR QUE O IDEAL DELIBERATIVO JUSTIFICA A PUBLICIDADE – AINDA QUE A PUBLICIDADE POSSA COMPROMETER A DELIBERAÇÃO. Ética, Política & Sociedade, 2, 221–251. https://doi.org/10.21814/eps.2.1.93

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LYING AND HYPOCRISY IN POLITICS AND MORALITY, WITH RUTH GRANT