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Democracy and the Problem of Ignorance | Jason Brennan | Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University | Season 13 Episode 10 | #231

In this episode, I sit down with Jason Brennan, Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, to examine the moral foundations of democracy. We explore his provocative argument that democratic systems may not always produce just or competent outcomes. Jason challenges the assumption that equal …

Ep. 355: Should We be Protected from Uninformed Voters? [REMASTERED]

Should voters have to prove their competence? How do balance ethics & efficacy in the world of politics?   Dr. Jason Brennan is a Flanigan Family professor at Georgetown Business School who agrees that democracies outperform most historical alternatives, but suggests that some form of Epistocracy (…

Markets Without Limits with Jason Brennan & Peter Jaworski

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Jason Brennan and Peter Jaworski join Kim Krawiec, student co-hosts Joe Keys and Jake Ross, and members of UVA Law’s Taboo Trades seminar to discuss the second edition of Markets without Limits: Moral Virtues and Commercial Interests, a foundational work in the debate over the moral limits of marke…

Is it bad to want to be rich?

Is wanting to be rich selfish? Does making money require exploiting other people? Or can the pursuit of wealth actually benefit society? In this episode guest host Sally Herships speaks with philosopher Jason Brennan about his book, Why It's OK to Want to Be Rich. Jason makes the case that both wa…

What's Wrong With Democracy and Can We Fix It? | Jason Brennan | Escaped Sapiens #100

Most people view democracy as the best form of government we have, but also as a moral good. Everyone is given an equal right to vote. Leaders are replaced peacefully, and governments are encouraged to be accountable to the people because of the voting power they hold. That all sounds good compared…

Is High Voter Turnout a Good Thing?

It's axiomatic within most democracy and election administration communities that high voter turnout is a good thing, and higher turnout is a better thing. Secretaries of State brim with pride when over 80% of the state votes in a November presidential election.  But does this actually matter? Is t…

Not Everyone Should Be Able to Vote - Jason Brennan | #119

Democracy or dictatorship. Those are the only two options people ever talk about. But there are loads of different ways a country can govern itself - and some might even produce way better outcomes than the ones we're currently getting... I sat down with political philosopher at Georgetown Univer…