Sortition
Sortition
Sortition, the idea of selecting political leaders by lottery, is being seriously discussed by an interesting minority of democratic theorists. In fact there will be a conference on this topic at Bard College this coming fall. It's an unfamiliar term and I think worthy of analysis as a Good Word.
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Re: Sortition
Taken up and treated here.
Life is like playing chess with chessmen who each have thoughts and feelings and motives of their own.
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