Democracy

EARLIER PROJECT

• [2025] (with G. Ronzitti) Project "Demokratiskt beslutsfattande: lärdomar från åländsk lokaldemokrati" [Democratic decision-making: lessons from local democracy in the Åland islands]. Funding covering travel costs of two trips granted by Gunvor och Josef Anérs stiftelse.

ARTICLES

Philosophy

• [2026] (with G. Ronzitti) Article ‘Very Small Electorates and  the Question of the Instrumental Value of Democracy’. To appear in Filosofiska Notiser.

• [2024] (with G. Ronzitti) ‘Democracy and Knowledge: Remarks on Brennan and Wikforss’ (Filosofiska Notiser 11/1, 19–61).

For the general public

• [2021] (with G. Ronzitti) Demokratia ja tiedollisen kompetenssin haaste [Democracy and the challenge of cognitive competence] (Kanava 7/2021, pp. 34-39) [in Finnish]

• [2020] Ongelmallinen demokratia [Problematic democracy] (Kanava 1/2020, pp. 28–33) [in Finnish]

ESSAYS

• Pourquoi les avantages de la démocratie sont-ils systématiquement mal identifiés, et doivent l’être (février 2022) [in French]

• The will of the people and the common good (August 2017)

• Power given to the people (March 2017)

• Envy as a basis of democracy (August 2016)

• Ambiguous democracy (July 2016)

BLog texts (Uusi Suomi)

• Kansan tahto ja yleinen hyvä (elokuu 2017) [in Finnish]

• Kansa vallassa (maaliskuu 2017) [in Finnish]

• Kateus demokratian perustana (elokuu 2016) [in Finnish]

• Demokratian ongelmallinen monimerkityksisyys (heinäkuu 2016) [in Finnish]