Podcast: Jonathan Rauch and the Constitution of Knowledge

Dr Michael Johnston
Dr James Kierstead
Jonathan Rauch
23 May, 2024

In this episode, Michael and James talk to Jonathan Rauch, famed American journalist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institute.


They discuss the
 importance of free speech and open debate for the advancement of knowledge and the health of our society.


They explore how cultivating the skills of constructive disagreement, from the classroom to the public square, may hold the key to navigating our increasingly polarised world and safeguarding the pursuit of truth.


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