Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? (Transcript)

Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge
15/11/2012

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Drawing in particular on recent examples from American and British healthcare reform, Mark Thompson asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. Mark's series of lectures is entitled "The Cloud of Unknowing: Policy, rhetoric and public bewilderment".

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