Michael Sandel
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Michael J. Sandel (born 1953) is an American political philosopher. He is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government Theory at Harvard University Law School, where his course Justice was the university's first course to be made freely available online and on television. It has been viewed by tens of millions of people around the world, including in China, where Sandel was named the "most influential foreign figure of the year" (China Newsweek). He is also known for his critique of John Rawls' A Theory of Justice in his first book, Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (1982).
See also
- What's the right thing to do?
- American philosophy
- List of American philosophers
- What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets (2012)
He is also the author of the book What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets (2012), which argues some desirable things—such as body organs and the right to kill endangered species—should not be traded for cash.<ref>A summary and critical review of Sandel's book is available in the September/October 2013 issue of Philosophy Now magazine, accessible here.</ref>
