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...Muslim students in the Harvard Islamic Society (HIS) met for a halaqa, or discussion circle, to debate Sandel??s question through a religious lens...
...which adds to the learning and also the fun.2.FM: Do you think that making your class available to students through the Extension School has the effect of devaluing it? Part of Harvard’s draw is the privilege to study with Skip Gates and Stephen Greenblatt and Michael Sandel??by offering the experience to anyone who signs up, students might feel slightly duped, despite it having no direct effect on them?MJS: I don’t think you should worry that giving others access to distance learning will somehow dilute or devalue the college experience. Even...
What is the purpose of Moral Reasoning? FM thought it was “just” that the reasoning, moral or not, of those brave enough to speak up in Sandel??s lecture be published for our devoted followers. He’s just a little “squeamish:” “Despite the fact that logically you should push the fat man and kill one to save five, I’m so personally squeamish about killing other people that I couldn’t force myself to push a man into...
...donated $7 million to Harvard—a gift that now pays the salary of Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel. (The delicious irony—which goes unmentioned by Golden—is that this apparently-unjust admissions break is the source of the funding that facilitates Sandel??s wildly-popular course “Justice...
...that raises an ethical dilemma—one that fans of Sandel??s “Justice” might mull. Assuming that legacy preferences and development admits do raise revenue for Harvard, how many millions of dollars are we willing to sacrifice in order to preserve our “meritocratic soul?...