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Alfred Moore, “Critical Elitism: Deliberation, Democracy, and the Problem of Expertise” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

New Books in Philosophy

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The Conflict Between Epistemic Authority and Political Authority

Dewey: We need a democratic account of expert authority in a sense. One way to and the way that you cash out the issue or the way that he characterize the conflict between these two intuitions is that we need to distinction them between epistemic authority and political authority. So yeah, it's a problem with a long pedigree. Going back to Plato. Right.

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