London Lectures

A Philosophers' Manifesto: 2020-1

In this lecture series, a diverse range of speakers from around the world present the philosophical case for a new policy or law they think will make an improvement in the world. A Philosophers’ Manifesto aims to present some radical new approaches to social and political issues, showing exactly how philosophy can be of real, practical benefit, especially in these fractious times.
A Philosophers' Manifesto: 2020-1 · London Lectures

The Wisdom of Mentor 

Jesse Norman analyses the philosophical roots of the idea of society, and argues for mentoring as a moral, social and economic solution.

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A Philosophers' Manifesto: 2020-1 · London Lectures

Anti-Racism Training 

In this talk, Myisha Cherry defends anti-racism training and argues for its extension to state-funded programmes.

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A Philosophers' Manifesto: 2020-1 · London Lectures

No More Benefit Cheats 

Jonathan Wolff considers ways of reforming welfare systems to avoid a situation that criminalises ordinary people who are simply trying their best to get by.

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A Philosophers' Manifesto: 2020-1 · London Lectures

Amnesty for Immigrants 

In this talk, Lea Ypi makes the case for general, unconditional amnesty and naturalisation of all irregular migrants.

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