Philosophical reflections on post-fact politics.

Join us for an evening with Professor James Ladyman for a frank discussion of the philosophical background to  post-fact politics.

Many commentators describe the political debate about UK’s recent exit from the European Union, and the current American presidential election as post-fact.

We will discuss how to understand the media’s obligations to remain ‘balanced’, the belief that all opinions are equal and the issues in trusting seemingly authoritative figures. How does all this affect our lives?