Advances in Experimental Political Philosophy

Political philosophy asks questions of great importance to our lives, both as individuals and members of political communities: What is justice? What does the state owe to its citizens? Under which conditions are different forms of government likely to be stable? The relevance of empirical research to such questions, however, has been largely underexplored.

Introducing experimental political philosophy as a burgeoning field of inquiry, this volume brings together leading scholars using empi...