
Jon Elster
philosopherMaleb. 19320.0Global Dominance: 0.00%
Jon Elster is a Norwegian philosopher and political scientist known for his work on rational choice theory, social mechanisms, and political institutions. His concept of the 'sablier' method for constitutional reform has been influential, providing a framework for citizen involvement in the constitutional process. His ideas are being referenced in contemporary debates regarding constitutional change in France.
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The philosopher Jon Elster writes of 'the civilizing force of hypocrisy.'
Is it hypocritical for the Conservatives to woo the working class? It may not really matterThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-09-12
Jon Elster's work shows how passions distort our understanding of consequences.
Las instituciones, como enemigo - Columna de Pedro MedellínEl Tiempo·
Colombia· 2025-04-03
Jon Elster is referenced for his method proposed in 1995 regarding constitutional change.
« Sortir de la Vᵉ » : une promenade édifiante dans les coulisses des ConstitutionsLe Monde·
France· 2025-02-13














