Professor Michael Sandel’s series on Radio 4, “The Public Philosopher,” is now available for on iTunes. Listen as Professor Sandel examines such topics as voting, morality and the state, immigration, national guilt, and more.
Harvard Gazette: Seeking Ethical Clarity
May 29, 2015 53 Comments
Japan’s public broadcasting station, NHK, hosted Professor Michael Sandel and a group of students from China, Japan, and the United States for a debate and discussion free of easy answers.
GW Hatchet: In lecture on ethics, Harvard professor talks baseball with business students
January 26, 2015 30 Comments
Recently Professor Sandel had the opportunity to speak at George Washington University, lecturing on the dilemma of ethics in a market economy.
BBC News: The Public Philosopher - Why Democracy?
January 22, 2015 43 Comments
At British Parliament this week, Professor Sandel presented a special edition of his program “The Public Philosopher” in the Palace of Westminster for BBC Democracy Day asking the question ‘why democracy?’
Harvard Gazette: Democracy, debated in Parliament
January 21, 2015 20 Comments
Professor Sandel led a spirited discussion on the nature and importance of democracy with members of the United Kingdom’s House of Commons and House of Lords, along with students and members of the public.
Harvard Gazette: Making a Case for Democracy
January 20, 2015 36 Comments
Professor Michael Sandel will debate the meaning of democracy at an address to the British Parliament, which is celebrating its 750th anniversary. Sandel will present a special edition of his ongoing “Public Philosopher” as part of the BBC’s Democracy Day. Photo by Justin Ide, Harvard Gazette
The Guardian: The More Things Money Can Buy, the Harder it is to be Poor
January 8, 2015 32 Comments
In a brief video, Professor Michael Sandel speaks to The Guardian about inequality in care and education due to the lack of resources and money available to those in need.
The Guardian: Michael Sandel Webchat October 24, 2014
October 23, 2014 42 Comments
Michael Sandel is joining The Guardian for a webchat on Friday, October 24, 2014, at 11:45am BST. If you’ve ever wanted to follow up on one of Professor Sandel’s points or philosophies or ask him a question in general, please submit your questions to The Guardian. Photo Courtesy of The Guardian/Jared Leeds PR
Radio Times: The Public Philosopher: Cultivating the Art of Listening
May 15, 2014 30 Comments
BBC journalist, Justin Webb, recently sat down with Professor Sandel to talk moral dilemmas and Sandel’s new series of programs that will be available on Radio 4. The first program in the “The Public Philosopher” series will deal with the question of whether or not there are any actions or behaviors governments should step in [...]
Fife Today: “Is there anything that money can’t buy…?”
May 5, 2014 42 Comments
At Michael Sandel’s 2014 Adam Smith Lecture in Kirkcaldy, he shared his views and philosophies based on his book What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets in front of a captivated audience. Photo Courtesy of Fife Photo Agency
