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DisputedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0607 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Epistemic democracy · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Landemore argued that inclusive democratic procedures, combining many diverse participants with deliberation and majority rule, have greater collective intelligence than rule by a few experts; Brennan argued that widespread voter ignorance favours epistocracy instead.”

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Democratic Authority: A Philosophical Framework

An Epistemic Conception of Democracy

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