Hypocrisy

The Philosopher's Arms by BBC

Feb 28, 201728:07Science & Medicine

What's wrong with hypocrisy? The Philosopher's Arms, everyone's favourite abstract pub, is back with a pint and a philosophical conundrum. This week, presenter Matthew Sweet is joined at at the bar by philosopher Lisa Bo...

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