Not so Ignorant After All: Metaknowledge Matters More than Knowledge

Posted on 14 December 2020 by Neil Levy

In one way or another, democracies put political power in the hands of the people.  A perennial worry about democracy, voiced almost as soon as it was invented, is that it places power in the hands of the ignorant. To some extent, this worry reflects an elitist condescension, but there isn’t much doubt that most
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