Publication: Trust, reliance, and democracy
Trust, reliance, and democracy
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Budnik, C. (2018). Trust, reliance, and democracy. International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 26(2), 221–239. https://doi.org/10.1080/09672559.2018.1450082
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From the perspective of philosophy and political science it is often pointed out that trust is of central value for democracy. The paper critically examines this claim and argues that we should not overestimate the role of trust in democracy. In order to do that, I argue for a specific understanding of the notion of trust that appropriately accounts for the distinction between trust and mere reliance. In a second step, I argue that we have no reason to put this kind of trust in our elected officials and representatives, but should ins
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- Budnik, Christian
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Budnik, C. (2018). Trust, reliance, and democracy. International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 26(2), 221–239. https://doi.org/10.1080/09672559.2018.1450082
