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Smith goes on to argue that rules of justice can be generalized from our individual moral sentiments. We conclude that slavery is unjust from the fact that we sympathize not only with the fictional Eliza but with all those who really suffered under slavery. Our society can then be called...

Author: By Michael L. Frazer | Title: Empathy, Obama, and Adam Smith | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

At Harvard, students and faculty alike pride themselves on their intelligence. But sheer intellect alone is never sufficient for sound moral, political, or legal judgment. We also need to cultivate a wide-ranging imagination, emotional sensitivity, and all the other empathetic capacities of the human heart and mind. There is...

Author: By Michael L. Frazer | Title: Empathy, Obama, and Adam Smith | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

But despite the terror inspired in that moment and the initial intimidation of “reading” in Loker, I continued to be lured back by such a majestic setting to complete such a commonplace task as studying. In all the hours I have since spent in that...

Author: By Anna E Sakellariadis | Title: Herr Widener | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Widener’s depths contain untold pleasures of both the intellectual and physical variety. The collective shuffling of papers in Loker assumes a calming, background hum, and the chairs in the third floor poetry reading room are perfectly designed for napping. It is easy to find and hold in...

Author: By Anna E Sakellariadis | Title: Herr Widener | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Now that my thesis is done, and I have completed all of my academic requirements for graduation, it feels weird to return to those white marble halls. What purpose do I have there now? It feels like being there will never be the same, and that I have lost something...

Author: By Anna E Sakellariadis | Title: Herr Widener | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

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