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    Challenges→The remedial right only approach does not grant nations a unilateral right to secede independently of persisting grave injustices.

    If democratic self-determination is foundational to legitimate governance, then requiring prior injustice as a precondition subordinates democratic autonomy to the state's prior conduct.

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    Democratic self-determination(main subject of the statement)
    The right of a group of people to make decisions about their own government and rules without being controlled by outside forces.
    Foundational(as the opposite of what cross-individual coordination is claimed to be)
    Serving as a basic starting point or fundamental building block from which other things are derived or built upon.
    Legitimate governance(contrasted with mere domination)
    A government that has the right to rule because it follows proper principles and exercises power fairly, not just because it's strong enough to enforce its will.
    Precondition(as what recognitive practices are for conceptual content)
    Something that must exist or happen first, before something else can exist or happen.
    Subordinates

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    In this context, it means Heidegger treats interpretive method as less important than, or dependent on, his theories about being.
    autonomy(Used to ground worker rights to self-governance in the workplace)
    The right to freely determine one's own actions

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