EI Weekly Listen — Authority without knowledge by Erica Benner
September 23, 2022
The worst form of ignorance in politics is an inflated opinion of one’s own wisdom. In matters of moral judgement, authority-dependence carries grave risks. Read by Leighton Pugh.
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