id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 8623hx13x0x Mark Nathan Jensen A Theory of Civil Society 2008 .txt text/plain 351 20 50 Many philosophers argue that civil society is crucial to democracy because it cultivates and sustains democratic moral character. In my view, the civil society that best solves the problem of democratic political culture is also one in which the grand conversation intrinsic to the second vision of democracy takes place. cache/8623hx13x0x.txt txt/8623hx13x0x.txt