11:15am - 12:15pm
Symposium

Majorities against Utility: Implications of the Failure of the Miracle of Aggregation

Collective Wisdom and Democracy

Bryan Caplan
Collective wisdom : principles and mechanisms
11:15am - 12:15pm
    Site Ulm
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Moderator: David Estlund

    Speaker(s)

    Bryan Caplan

    George Mason University

    Events

    Introduction
    Jon Elster

    Symposium
    9:00 - 9:10am

    The Wisdom of Crowds Reconsidered
    James Surowiecki

    Symposium
    9:10 - 10:10am
    Not recorded

    What Has Collective Wisdom to do with Wisdom?
    Daniel Andler

    Symposium
    10:10 - 11:10am

    Collaborative Filtering: the Wisdom of the Internet
    Gloria Origgi

    Symposium
    11:25am - 12:25pm

    The Optimal Design of a Constitution-making Process
    Jon Elster

    Symposium
    2:00 - 3:00pm

    The Optimal Rule of Decision-making for Areopagus: Argued Voting or Apparent Consensus?
    Philippe Urfalino

    Symposium
    3:00 - 4:00pm

    Microfoundations of Collective Wisdom
    Scott Page

    Symposium
    4:15 - 5:15pm

    Group Deliberation and the Revision of Individual Judgments: A Social-Choice-Theoretic Perspecti…
    Christian List

    Symposium
    5:15 - 6:15pm

    Democracy Counts: Why Rulers should be Numerous?
    David Estlund

    Symposium
    9:00 - 10:00am

    Democratic Reason: the Mechanisms of Collective Intelligence in Politics
    Hélène Landemore

    Symposium
    10:00 - 11:00am

    Majorities against Utility: Implications of the Failure of the Miracle of Aggregation
    Bryan Caplan

    Symposium
    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Rational Ignorance and Beyond
    Gerry Mackie

    Symposium
    12:15 - 1:15pm

    The Wisdom of International Decisions
    Ariel Colonomos

    Symposium
    2:45 - 3:45pm

    Many-minds Arguments in Legal Theory
    Adrian Vermeule

    Symposium
    3:45 - 4:45pm

    Reasoning as a Social Activity
    Dan Sperber et Hugo Mercier

    Symposium
    4:45 - 5:45pm

    See also

    Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences
    Collective wisdom : principles and mechanisms