Authors: William Minozzi, Michael A. Neblo, & David A. Siegel

Project Description: A formal theoretical framework that models deliberation not just as talk, but as "interactive reasoning." The authors demonstrate how citizens can rationally update their beliefs through the exchange of reasons, bridging the gap between abstract democratic theory and empirical political science.

Keywords: Interactive Reasoning, Game Theory, Deliberative Theory, Rational Choice, Formal Models

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