The Ethics of Truth: A Jeffersonian Dinner

Pearl Social hosts a Jeffersonian Dinner on the ethics of truth.

When algorithms and populist movements profit from satisfying storylines rather than complex facts — casting heroes, villains, and crises to keep us engaged — does a single objective truth still exist? The evening looks past daily politics to examine how we form beliefs, confront our own echo chambers, and asks the fundamental question: do we actually care about seeking the cold truth, or do we just want a narrative that proves us right?