Public Ethics Radio: Thomas Pogge on Pharmaceutical Innovation
Thomas Pogge, Christian Barry, Matt Peterson
Wednesday, August 27, 2008Get the Flash Player to see this player.
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Thomas Pogge explains his proposal for dealing with the thorny intersection of public health, property rights, and poverty. As he sees it, the patent system doesn't work as well for medicines as it does for, say, consumer electronics. To read more about this broadcast, click here.
Public Ethics Radio is a production of the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) in Canberra, Australia—the world’s largest concentration of applied philosophers—in association with the Carnegie Council.Public Ethics Radio is hosted by Christian Barry and produced by Matt Peterson. Find out more by visiting http://publicethicsradio.org/ or writing to contact@publicethicsradio.org.
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