MindPop 37: Truth and Post-Truth

15/11/2017 34 min Episodio 37
MindPop 37: Truth and Post-Truth

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Episode Synopsis

How do we maintain a sense of fact and reality in a post-truth age? Are there any objective and universally accepted arbiters of truth left? How can democratic government, or even democratic argument, work without a mutually accepted body of information? Oxford politics scholar Nadia Hilliard talks about truth and post-truth in American government.