Which of the following observations are correct about deliberative democracy?

A. Deliberative democracy describes a normative ideal in which free and equal citizens publicly exchange reasons with one another.

B. They do with a view to reaching a consensus about some issue or policy or about the principles underlying the system as a whole.

C. The central claim is that a political decision or system is legitimate even if it cannot command free and reasoned agreement among equals

D. Clearly this is a practical conception, which contemporary political life- with partisan rivalries and messy compromises often conforms to.

E. Underlying the deliberative ideal is a powerful moral instuition about the nature of truly democratic association.