(PDF) KNOWLEDGE AND DEMOCRACY: ARE EPISTEMIC VALUES ADVERSARIES OR ALLIES OF DEMOCRACY? PDF | In this article I argue that including relaxed epistemic values in the justification of democracy through a pragmatist and non-monist approach is... | Find, read and cite all the research you ne...

"...justifying democracy to a die-hard Stalinist or a white supremacist terrorist on their terms and appealing only to their values would lead to less success than playing chess with a pigeon"

Rereading, I still get joy from publishing that😅
#Epistocracy #Epistemology #Rawls #PoliticalEpistemology

Standpoints, Knowledge, and Power: Introducing Standpoint Epistocracy | Hypatia | Cambridge Core Standpoints, Knowledge, and Power: Introducing Standpoint Epistocracy - Volume 40 Issue 3

Epistocracy for the progressive left sounds contradictory.

But IF to argue for epistocracy, one could search for better knowledge from diversity and situated knowledge, rather then empowering the already more privileged👍
by Sophie Keeling
#Epistocracy #feminism #polisky #philsky #socialepistemology

#polphil #polsky #expertrule #epistocracy #technocracy #expertocracy #democratictheory #ideology

A Farewell to Democracy? Democracy is in danger in the West. This is no surprise to anyone who is even moderately informed. For years, signs and symptoms have been accumulating that the system of freedoms we enjoy—whose co…

Democracy is in danger in the West. If we lose it, it will be largely our own fault: we are the ones who put populists in power and laugh at their antics 👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/a... #Democracy #Populism #Epistocracy #Trump #SocialNetworks

A Farewell to Democracy? Democracy is in danger in the West. This is no surprise to anyone who is even moderately informed. For years, signs and symptoms have been accumulating that the system of freedoms we enjoy—whose co…

Democracy is in danger in the West. If we lose it, it will be largely our own fault: we are the ones who put populists in power and laugh at their antics 👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/a... #Democracy #Populism #Epistocracy #SocialNetworks #Trump

A Farewell to Democracy? Democracy is in danger in the West. This is no surprise to anyone who is even moderately informed. For years, signs and symptoms have been accumulating that the system of freedoms we enjoy—whose co…

Democracy is in danger in the West. If we lose it, it will be largely our own fault: we are the ones who put populists in power and laugh at their antics 👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/a... #Democracy #Populism #Epistocracy #SocialNetworks #Trumpism

A Farewell to Democracy? Democracy is in danger in the West. This is no surprise to anyone who is even moderately informed. For years, signs and symptoms have been accumulating that the system of freedoms we enjoy—whose co…

#Democracy is in danger in the West. If we lose it, it will be largely our own fault: we are the ones who put populists in power and laugh at their antics 👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/a... #Populism #Epistocracy #SocialNetworks #Trumpism

It's a good argument for #epistocracy (& against #CitizensUnited), which, tbh, is closer to how China works.

Brennan against democracy… trying to save democracy! (This post was published in Spanish in 2015, a year before Trump’s victory in USA. The deterioration of democracy has worsened in recent years, with populist characters like Boris Johnson, Ja…

It's now too late for #epistocracy, unfortunately 👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2022/07/16/b... #populism #Trump

Brennan against democracy… trying to save democracy! (This post was published in Spanish in 2015, a year before Trump’s victory in USA. The deterioration of democracy has worsened in recent years, with populist characters like Boris Johnson, Ja…

Brennan against #democracy… trying to save democracy! (published in Spanish in 2015, in the wake of #Brexit and before Trump's victory, and in English in 2022, unaware of a potential second Trumpist term)👇 wp.me/p8xkVN-w6 #epistocracy

Brennan against democracy… trying to save democracy! (This post was published in Spanish in 2015, a year before Trump’s victory in USA. The deterioration of democracy has worsened in recent years, with populist characters like Boris Johnson, Ja…

Brennan against #democracy… trying to save democracy! (published in Spanish in 2015, in the wake of #Brexit and before Trump's victory, and in English in 2022, unaware of a potential second Trumpist term)👇 picandovoyenglish.wordpress.com/2022/07/16/b... #epistocracy #populism #trump

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#Democracy is driven by “hobbits, hooligans & vulcans” - a new book argues for #epistocracy instead:
https://www.thenation.com/article/blaming-the-people/