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民主形式与表达自由之间的关系是什么？对这个问题的解答远没有我们对这两个美好事物概念上的解读那么惬意。综观西方民主演进的历史,罗伯特·达尔(1999:45)说,贯穿整个民主理论历史的是把“民主”同政治平等,人民主权和多数人统治等同起来。在这个意义上,民主在历史的现实中与君主政权、与寡头政治、与专制主义是针锋相对的。但民主的涵义绝不仅仅如此,在近代历史的最初民主经验当中,民主与个人权利也是针锋相对的。作为一场空前的社会实验,法国大革命的历史与实践是关于这一论题的最好范本。当法国人亚历克西斯·德·托克
What is the relationship between democracy and freedom of expression? The answer to this question is far from satisfying as we conceptualize these two beautiful things. Looking at the history of the evolution of Western democracy, Robert Darr (1999: 45) said that throughout the history of democratic theory it is to equate “democracy” with political equality, popular sovereignty and majority rule. In this sense, democracy is diametrically opposed to monarchy, oligarchy and despotism in the historical reality. However, the meaning of democracy is much more than that. In the initial democratic experience of modern history, the rights of democracy and individuality are diametrically opposed. As an unprecedented social experiment, the history and practice of the French Revolution are the best examples of this topic. When the French Alexis de Tork