Political philosopher Michael Sandel—a Harvard professor whose popular course on “Justice” has reached tens of millions of people on television and online—will deliver a Presidential Colloquium on ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi authorities' willingness to promote critical thinking will determine if a reform drive launched there succeeds, American political philosopher Michael Sandel said after ...

A video livestream of this event will be available below. On the populist right and the activist left, Western politics over the past five years has been upended by rebellions against its meritocratic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about emerging employment structures, policy and law. Dorothy Day (1897-1980) lived as well as worked among the poor at ...

Michael Sandel teaches political philosophy at Harvard University. His books — on justice, democracy, ethics, meritocracy, and markets — have been translated into more than 30 languages. He has been ...

What has become of the common good? Political theorist Michael Sandel traces how meritocracy went from a satiric idea in the 1950s to a bedrock of American culture – and what we might have lost in its ...

If the 2016 election felt like a polarizing set of choices for American voters, the upcoming election makes that one look almost benign. Never has American been more divided as we struggle through a ...

Merit-based success has long been celebrated in America — the result most say of hard work and dedication. Those who achieve success typically enjoy the rewards: a better income, praise and ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Our next guest says, the art of listening is becoming extinct. Michael Sandel is a political philosophy professor at Harvard and he told our Hari Sreenivasan that unless we unplug ...

BIANNA GOLODRYGA, ANCHOR: Well, now, to make sense of Donald Trump’s presidency, we must understand the discontent that put him in office. That’s the theory of our next guest. Harvard professor and ...

The Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel’s 10th book, The Tyranny of Merit, out this month from FSG, covers a lot of ground for a short text — especially in its sweeping second chapter, “A ...

Huge numbers of working-class Americans voted for President Trump in the last election — even as he promised to extend tax breaks to the richest. Harvard philosophy professor Michael Sandel joins the ...