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A Jeffersonian Approach to Civic Engagement, Through Civic Education and the Flexibility of the Natural Law

A Jeffersonian model of civic education supports robust civic engagement while differing in important respects from prevailing paradigms of community-embedded learning that prioritize activism. Rather than emphasizing participation alone, Jefferson’s approach to the development of civic awareness foregrounds reasoned speech, civil discourse, and the cultivation of practical judgment informed by theoretical understan…

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natural law

system of law that is purportedly determined by nature, and is thus universal

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