Power Without Knowledge

Power Without Knowledge
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ISBN-10 : 9780190877170
ISBN-13 : 0190877170
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Download or read book Power Without Knowledge written by Jeffrey Friedman and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do leading social-scientific experts, or technocrats, know what they are doing? In Power without Knowledge, Jeffrey Friedman maintains that they do not. Friedman shows that people are too heterogeneous to act as predictably as technocracy requires of them. Technocratic reason, then, entails a drastically oversimplified understanding of human decision making in modern society.


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