An epistemic theory of democracy:
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2018
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| Abstract: | This book examines the Condorcet Jury Theorem and how its assumptions can be applicable to the real world. It will use the theorem to assess various familiar political practices and alternative institutional arrangements, revealing how best to take advantage of the truth-tracking potential of majoritarian democracy |
| Physical Description: | xxiv, 442 Seiten Diagramme 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0198823452 9780198823452 |
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Contents
Analytic Table of Contents xi
List of Figures xix
List of Tables xxiii
1. Introduction 1
PART I. THE CONDORCET JURY THEOREM
2. The Classic Framework 17
3. Extensions 23
4. Limitations 37
5. Independence Revisited 67
PART II. EPISTEMIC ENHANCEMENT
6. Improve Individual Competence 85
7. Diversity 96
8. Division of Epistemic Labour 110
9. Discussion and Deliberation 132
PART III. POLITICAL PRACTICES
10. Respecting Tradition 149
11. Following Leaders 164
12. Taking Cues 178
13. Pluralism: Differing Values and Priorities 195
14. Factionalism: Differing Interests 208
PART IV. STRUCTURES OF GOVERNMENT
15. Epistocracy or Democracy 225
16. Direct versus Representative Democracy 244
17. Institutional Hindrances to Epistemic Success 260
18. Institutional Aids to Epistemic Success 288
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PART V. CONCLUSIONS
19. The Relation between Truth and Politics, Once Again 303
20. Headline Findings, Central Implications 312
21. Epilogue: What about Trump and Brexit? 322
APPENDICES
A1 Key to Notations 369
A2 Estimating Group Competence by Monte Carlo Simulation 371
References 373
Index 425 |
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