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20Democracy without Shortcuts: A Participatory Conception of Deliberative Democracy, written by Christina LafontJournal of Moral Philosophy 20 (5-6): 565-568. 2023.
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10Overcoming Schumpeter’s Dichotomy: Democracy and the Public InterestInternational Philosophical Quarterly 62 (3): 367-380. 2022.For a given decision, when an undemocratic procedure would result in a good outcome, and a democratic procedure would result in a bad outcome, which decision procedure ought we to use? Epistemic democrats, such as Joseph Schumpeter, argue that all else being equal, we should prefer the procedure with the good outcome. Schumpeter’s argument for this position is that we must reject the view that only democratic procedures matter when evaluating government institutions (pure proceduralism), and the…Read more
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University of Toronto, St. George CampusGraduate Department of Philosophy
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