Michael Sandel

Professor, Harvard University Author, Justice


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Michael Sandel's TED talk on the lost art of democratic debate
(June 2010)


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Sandel's 'Justice' tops YouTube's list of most-popular college course lectures * The New York Times
(April 8, 2010)


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"YouTube, with its view-count ticker, has become a useful tool for determining the popularity of an online video — whether it has gone 'viral,' as the kids say. Atop YouTube’s list of most-popular course lectures (as of April 1) is “Justice,” Michael J. Sandel’s legendary philosophy class."

Review of Michael Sandel's Justice: What's the Right Thing To Do? * Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
(Spring 2010)


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"Justice, the new volume from superstar Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel, showcases the thinking on public morality that has made him one of the most sought-after lecturers in the world."

Michael Sandel: Obama Must Assert Democratic Control Over Economic Forces * The Huffington Post
(March 1, 2010)


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"Michael Sandel: You Ask The Questions" * The Independent
(February 22, 2010)


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Michael Sandel answers readers' questions, such as 'Is it desirable to have a classless society?' and 'Did you vote for Obama?'

"Justice: Six Questions for Michael Sandel" * Harper's Magazine
(February 12, 2010)


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"A Harvard Professor and a Dance Star Team Up For an Unusual Event" * The Wall Street Journal
(January 25, 2010)


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Michael Sandel takes part in an unusual discussion and performance at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum with the former New York City Ballet star, Kennedy School grad, and increasingly ubiquitous arts ambassador Damian Woetzel.

The New York Times reviews Justice
(November 27, 2009)


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"What “Justice” does, and does very well, is teach."

The Guardian interviews Michael Sandel
(October 31, 2009)


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 "Whether we are arguing about MPs' expenses or assisted suicide, we need to engage with the moral ideals underlying our political debates."

"Giving Democracy a Dose of Clarity" * Sandel featured in Washington Post
(October 28, 2009)


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Michael Sandel on Charlie Rose
(October 12, 2009)


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"Michael Sandel Wants to Talk to You About Justice" * The Chronicle of Higher Education
(September 28, 2009)


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Taking his popular Harvard course to public television may raise the scholar's profile and, just maybe, the tone of political discourse.

"Morals Class Is Starting; Please Pass the Popcorn" * The New York Times
(September 25, 2009)


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Michael Sandel asks, "Is price gouging in wake of a hurricane wrong?" on The Today Show
(September 17, 2009)


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"A Free Lesson in Justice from Harvard Professor Michael Sandel" * Vanity Fair
(September 15, 2009)


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Michael Sandel Profile * New Statesman
(June 4, 2009)


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A public intellectual, he delivers lectures at Harvard that are wildly popular. He preaches that the ‘‘vacuum’’ of modern politics can only be remedied by a return to morality.

Michael Sandel delivers BBC's Reith Lectures for 2009
(June 2009)


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Michael Sandel videos on Big Think
(January 2008)


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