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As mentioned above, advocates of epistemic democracy typically favor a mixed conception of legitimacy.
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As is the case with pure proceduralist conceptions, mixed conceptions of democratic legitimacy also vary with the underlying account of democracy.
Once the social minimum is satisfied mixed conceptions might then rely upon the principle of average utility (or some alternative) to decide economic policies and distributions.
This is one of several possible mixed conceptions that combine the first principle of justice with a principle of distributive justice with a social minimum other than the difference principle (TJ, 124/107 rev .. Rawls apparently regards the capitalist welfare state as based in mixed conceptions that incorporate such a principle of restricted utility (JF 120 130, 139 140).
Typically, advocates of epistemic democracy propose mixed conceptions of democratic legitimacy conceptions that combine conditions that refer to the decision-making process with conditions that relate to the epistemic quality of the outcomes (see below).
"Mixed conceptions" of justice (see TJ §49) protect the basic liberties, and in most cases provide equal opportunities and guarantee a social minimum of income and wealth sufficient to meet basic needs.
Rawls concedes that "mixed conceptions are much more difficult to argue against than the principle of utility," since "the strong arguments from liberty cannot be used as before" (TJ, 316/278 rev).
For when the difference principle is compared with those "mixed conceptions" of economic justice that provide some form of equal opportunities and a social minimum, then the third condition for applying maximin is not satisfied (see above, sect. VI,A).
Such mixed conceptions of democratic legitimacy Peter (2008) calls them "rational proceduralist"—combine conditions that refer to the quality of outcomes of democratic decision-making with conditions that apply to procedural features.
He discusses mixed conceptions in Theory, §49, and devotes more attention to them later in Justice as Fairness: A Restatement (§§34 38).. Rawls makes one main argument in favor of the difference principle and several more specific arguments against the principle of restricted utility.
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