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    There is a vital linkage between the integrity of personh... — Carmelics
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    There is a vital linkage between the integrity of personhood and democratic citizenship

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    • 1.Democratic citizenship requires persons capable of meeting its full responsibilities and enjoying its full benefits
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    • 2.The capacity to fulfill citizenship depends on the integrity and healthy development of the person
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    • 3.Education free of resource-impoverishment and psychic distortion is necessary for developing that integrity of personhood
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    • 1.Democratic citizenship is constituted by procedural rights and legal standing, not by psychological wholeness or developmental conditions.
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    • 2.Rawlsian political liberalism deliberately brackets comprehensive doctrines of personhood to preserve democratic pluralism across divergent conceptions of the self.
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    • 3.Grounding citizenship in a thick account of personal integrity risks illiberal exclusion of those whose selfhood diverges from the normative standard.
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    • 1.Hannah Arendt distinguishes the political realm sharply from private identity, holding that citizenship belongs to the public sphere of action, not the interior life of the person.
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    • 2.Importing psychological integrity into democratic theory conflates the social question with the political question, which Arendt warns distorts and ultimately destroys genuine political freedom.
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    “The Movement,” as it was experienced and known by many of those intimately involved, proved to be a phenomenally historic, personally and socially transformative, national movement with profound international ramifications in Africa—South Africa especially—and other countries. Initially, the attack on racial apartheid in the quest for racial integration was pursued through legal challenges to de jure racial segregation. A major victory was achieved with the unanimous 1954 rulings of the U.S. Su
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