Democratic reason : politics, collective intelligence, and the rule of the many /
Individual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand, can be surprisingly accurate. In Democratic Reason, Hélène Landemore demonstrates that the very factors behind the superiority of collective decision making add...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press
©2013.
|
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1r2gf0 |
Table of Contents:
- The maze and the masses
- Democracy as the rule of the dumb many?
- A selective genealogy of the epistemic argument for democracy
- First mechanism of democratic reason: inclusive deliberation
- Epistemic failures of deliberation
- Second mechanism of democratic reason: majority rule.