Pathologies Of Democratic Deliberation: Introduction To The Symposium On Ae Galeotti'S Political Self-Deception

This paper introduces the symposium on Anna Elisabetta Galeotti's book Political Self-Deception. After having explained the contribution of the book to debates in democratic theory and having highlighted its main arguments, the paper provides an overview of the different contributions to the symposium. The contributions range from philosophy, political theory and history and, thus, show the interdisciplinary interest of the book and critically engage with its various aspects.