Avoiding a Tyranny of the Majority: Public Deliberation as Citizen Science, Sensitive Issues, and Vulnerable Populations

American Journal of Bioethics 19 (8):28-31 (2019)
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Citizen science is touted as a means of making science more inclusive and democratic. However, when citizens are drawn from societies with significant socioeconomic and racial disparities, citizen...

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