John J. McLaughlin - Conflicting views and contrasting ideas are the essence of all great debates th...

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Conflicting views and contrasting ideas are the essence of all great debates throughout history, from the Greeks to the Oxford Union Debating Society. Today, we turn to television for the creative clash of ideas on matters that touch our lives.

John J. McLaughlin

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Widersprüchliche Ansichten und gegensätzliche Ideen sind das Wesentliche aller großen Debatten der Geschichte, von den Griechen bis zur Oxford Union Debating Society. Heute wenden wir uns dem Fernsehen zu, um den kreativen Kampf der Ideen zu Dingen zu treffen, die unser Leben berühren.

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