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 +"The attempt to fuse the [[public sphere|public]] and the [[private sphere|private]] lies behind both Plato's attempt to answer the question "Why is it in one's interest to be just?" and Christianity's claim that perfect [[self-realization]] can be attained through service to others." --''[[Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity]]'' (1989) by Richard Rorty, p. xiii
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 +[[Image:Jean-Leon Gerome Pollice Verso.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Pollice Verso (Gérôme)|Pollice Verso]]'' (1872) by Jean-Léon Gérôme]]
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-The '''public sphere''' is an [[area]] in [[social life]] where people can get together and freely discuss and identify societal problems, and through that discussion influence political action. Most contemporary conceptualizations of the public sphere are based on the ideas expressed in [[Jürgen Habermas]]' book ''[[The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere|The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere – An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society]]''.+The '''public sphere''' is an [[area]] in [[social life]] where people can get together and freely discuss and identify societal problems, and through that discussion influence political action. Most contemporary conceptualizations of the public sphere are based on the ideas expressed in [[Jürgen Habermas]]' book ''[[The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere|The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere]]''.
 +==Public discourse==
 +*[[Discourse ethics]]
 +*[[Public rhetoric]]
 +*[[Public philosophy]]
 +*[[Overton window]]
 +*[[Open discourse]]
 +==See also==
 +* [[Argumentation theory]]
 +* [[Commons]]
 +* [[Interpersonal relationship]]
 +* [[res publica]]
 +* [[Protest]]
 +* [[Public space]]
 +* [[Publicy]]
 +* [[Protest]]
 +* [[Public place]]
 +* [[Publicy]]
 +* [[Rule according to higher law]]
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"The attempt to fuse the public and the private lies behind both Plato's attempt to answer the question "Why is it in one's interest to be just?" and Christianity's claim that perfect self-realization can be attained through service to others." --Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity (1989) by Richard Rorty, p. xiii

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The public sphere is an area in social life where people can get together and freely discuss and identify societal problems, and through that discussion influence political action. Most contemporary conceptualizations of the public sphere are based on the ideas expressed in Jürgen Habermas' book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere.

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