Sortition and mini-publics: A different kind of representation

DM Farrell, P Stone - 2020 - academic.oup.com
In recent decades liberal democracies have begun to experiment with sortition—the
selection of citizens by lottery for engagement in political or policy discussions. A notable …

We should not use randomization procedures to allocate scarce life-saving resources

R Fumagalli - Public Health Ethics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In the recent literature across philosophy, medicine and public health policy, many influential
arguments have been put forward to support the use of randomization procedures (RAND) …

Artificial Intelligence and Agency: Tie-breaking in AI Decision-Making

D Swanepoel, D Corks - Science and Engineering Ethics, 2024 - Springer
Determining the agency-status of machines and AI has never been more pressing. As we
progress into a future where humans and machines more closely co-exist, understanding …

Non-Reasoned Choice: A New Way of Conceptualizing and Strategizing about an Old Global Consumer Behavior

R Sethuraman - Journal of Global Marketing, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The prevailing paradigm has predominantly assumed that consumers make choice
decisions with reason, and extant literature has mainly focused on reasoned choice …

Mind the information expectation gap

T Rajala - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Information is valuable to decision makers in both public and private sectors. The
New Public Management (NPM) reform in the public sector has stressed the importance of …

TWO INTUITIONS ABOUT FREE WILL

C List, W Rabinowicz - Philosophical Perspectives, 2014 - JSTOR
Free will is widely thought to require (i) the possibility of acting otherwise and (ii) the
intentional endorsement of one's actions (“indeterministic picking is not enough”). According …

Deliberation, reasons, and alternatives

J Snedegar - Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A plausible constraint on normative reasons to act is that it must make sense to use them as
premises in deliberation. I argue that a central sort of deliberation–what Bratman calls partial …

When reasons run out

J Kay - The Philosophical Quarterly, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Subjectivists about practical normativity hold that an agent's favouring and disfavouring
attitudes give rise to practical reasons. On this view, an agent's normative reason to choose …

Intentions, Impartiality, and the Fairness of Lotteries

X Wang - Philosophia, 2023 - Springer
Why should a lottery be used in the allocation of an indivisible good to which participants in
the lottery have an equally strong claim? Stone argues that when indeterminacy arises, in …

Give Chance a Chance: An Alternative Process for Selecting US Supreme Court Justices

G Sonnert - Alternatives, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article develops the proposal that US Supreme Court Justices should be selected by
sortition. The greatest threat to the legitimacy of the Supreme Court emanates from ever …