An epistemic theory of democracy:

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 majori...

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Main Authors: Goodin, Robert E. 1950- (Author), Spiekermann, Kai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018
Edition:First edition
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Online Access:DE-703
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Summary: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:1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 442 Seiten) Diagramme
ISBN:9780191862137
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198823452.001.0001