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SUMMARY:PhD defence E.M. de Jong
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: All Eyes on the Problem
Truth, Democracy, and the Policy Puzzle
Politicians o
ften opt for a technocratic approach to complex political problems su
ch as the nitrogen crisis and climate change. They hope experts will
come up with solutions. A disadvantage of this is that citizens do no
t feel heard, and that poses risks to democracy, says philosopher Egb
ert de Jong in his thesis.
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More information on
the thesis
DESCRIPTION: Truth, Democracy, and the Policy Puzzle
Politici
ans often opt for a technocratic approach to complex political proble
ms such as the nitrogen crisis and climate change. They hope experts
will come up with solutions. A disadvantage of this is that citizens
do not feel heard, and that poses risks to democracy, says philosophe
r Egbert de Jong in his thesis.
Read more More information on
the thesis All Eyes on the Problem
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