Insofar as the idea and practice of democracy are justified by the values of freedom, human development, and the protection and advancement of shared human interests, the idea and practice of democracy also presuppose three kinds of equality: the intrinsi
Insofar as the idea and practice of democracy are justified by the values of freedom, human development, and the protection and advancement of shared human interests, the idea and practice of democracy also presuppose three kinds of equality: the intrinsi
鉴于民主的思想与实践因自由的价值、人的发展和人的共同利益而具有了合法性，民主的思想与实践也预设了三种平等：所有人在道德上的根本平等；成年人有权自主决定什么对自己是最好的；以及由此推出的公民的平等权，因为这是由民主进程的标准规定的。