Political theory is rediscovering the colossus of public administration—the vast public
service and regulatory bureaucracies and their countless employees and extensions that …

This paper argues against the call to democratize artificial intelligence (AI). Several authors
demand to reap purported benefits that rest in direct and broad participation: In the …

A growing number of decision theorists have, in recent years, defended the view that
rationality is permissive under risk: Different rational agents may be more or less risk‐averse …

This chapter reviews and evaluates different ways in which digital technologies may affect
democracy. Specifically, the chapter develops a framework to evaluate democratic practices …

Liberal democracy has become vulnerable to illiberal political movements and the gradual
erosion of democratic institutions. To safeguard liberal democracy, we propose the concept …

This book offers a concise and accessible introduction to debates about expertise, policy-
making and democracy. It uniquely combines an overview of recent research on the policy …

We compare and evaluate two competing paradigms in the 'wellbeing public policy'(WPP)
space with the intention of promoting interdisciplinary dialogue. We argue that most WPP …

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Many liberal political philosophers hold that the state should not impose or even promote
any particular conception of the good life or human flourishing. It should not, for instance …

It is generally acknowledged that a certain amount of state intervention in health and health
care is needed to address the significant market failures in these sectors; however, it is also …