Truth in Public Life by Claire Foster-Gilbert

Truth in Public Life by Claire Foster-Gilbert

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Truth in Public Life explores the difficulty in defining truth, its critical importance in civilised society and the challenges and threats to telling the truth in different public service settings. This short book is a potent reminder of how important truth is, even as it is threatened afresh.

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Truth in Public Life by Claire Foster-Gilbert

Truth in Public Life explores the difficulty in defining truth, its critical importance in civilised society and the challenges and threats to telling the truth in different public service settings. This short book is a potent reminder of how important truth is, even as it is threatened afresh.

VERNON WHITE is Visiting Professor at King’s College, London. He was Canon Theologian of Westminster from June 2011 until October 2018 and, from 2016, also served as Sub-Dean. White was a member of the steering group for Westminster Abbey Institute from its inception.

STEPHEN LAMPORT was the Receiver General of Westminster Abbey from 2008 to 2018, and a member of Westminster Abbey Institute steering group from its beginning in 2013. He now serves the Abbey on an honorary basis as Deputy High Bailiff.

CLAIRE FOSTER-GILBERT is the founder director of the Westminster Abbey Institute. A current and former member of numerous ethic committees, Dr Foster-Gilbert has played an instrumental role in the medical research ethics field, and has led efforts to shift the Church’s thinking on environmental issues.

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ISBN 13 9781912208906
ISBN 10 1912208903
Title Truth in Public Life
Author Claire Foster-Gilbert
Series Haus Curiosities
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Haus Publishing
Year published 2020-09-30
Number of pages 90
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.