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Instead, Michael J. Sandel, Bass professor of government and political philosophy, conducted a relaxed discussion with Summers that touched on issues of conscription, sweatshops and pollution...
...intellectual underpinnings for those who advocated a moral responsibility for helping those less fortunate by appealing to the reality that such efforts benefit all its members. His foundation brought out the best in Pellegrino University Professor Robert Nozick and Harvard College Professor and Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel; he gave them the argument that inspired their groundbreaking replies...
Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel recalled his first encounter with Rawls, whom he called “a quiet but towering voice for a more tolerant and generous way of organizing modern democratic societies...
...first year as a young assistant professor at Harvard, the phone in my office rang,” Sandel wrote in an e-mail. “The voice on the other end said, ‘This is John Rawls, R-A-W-L-S.’ It was as if God himself had phoned to invite me to lunch, and spelled his name just in case I didn’t know...
...Sandel concluded that the merits of stem cell research in finding cures for disease carries more moral weight than the desire of parents to have children through IVF therapies...