Morality of the tribe
Video of a debate I chaired at the How the Light Gets In festival with Natalie Cargill, David Miller and Peter Tatchell.
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Tag: Politics & society
The hope in France’s shame
You cannot separate who you are from the culture in which you developed. Society is not a mere collection of atomised individuals. We are more than simply all cut from the same cultural cloth – we’re all part of the same fabric.
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How nudge theory is ageing well
Review of Cass Sunstein’s two new books in the FT
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We need a green diet that’s not half-baked
Blog for the Food Ethics Council on the merits and flaws in EAT-Lancet’s ‘planetary health diet’.
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The incoherence of evidence-based policy
Values, not data, are the basis of policy. The job of evidence is to inform policy-making to maximise the chances that any given reform achieves the ideological goal. It cannot tell us what that goal should be.
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