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Democratic Authority : A Philosophical Framework /
Democracy is not naturally plausible. Why turn such important matters over to masses of people who have no expertise? Many theories of democracy answer by appealing to the intrinsic value of democratic procedure, leaving aside whether it makes good decisions. In Democratic Authority, David Estlund o...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2008.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Democratic authority -- Truth and despotism -- An acceptability requirement -- The limits of fair procedure -- The flight from substance -- Epistemic proceduralism -- Authority and normative consent -- Original authority and the democracy/jury analogy -- How would democracy know? -- The real speech situation -- Why not an epistocracy of the educated? -- The irrelevance of the jury theorem -- Rejecting the democracy/contractualism analogy -- Utopophobia : concession and aspiration in democratic theory. | |
| 520 | |a Democracy is not naturally plausible. Why turn such important matters over to masses of people who have no expertise? Many theories of democracy answer by appealing to the intrinsic value of democratic procedure, leaving aside whether it makes good decisions. In Democratic Authority, David Estlund offers a groundbreaking alternative based on the idea that democratic authority and legitimacy must depend partly on democracy's tendency to make good decisions. Just as with verdicts in jury trials, Estlund argues, the authority and legitimacy of a political decision does not depend on the particular. | ||
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