About this title: In this book, Michael Sandel takes up some of the hotly contested moral and political issues of our time, including affirmative action, assisted suicide, abortion, gay rights, stem cell research, the meaning of toleration and civility, the gap between rich and poor, the role of markets, and the place of religion in public life. He argues that the most prominent ideals in our political life - individual rights and freedom of choice - do not by themselves provide an adequate ethic for a democratic society. Sandel calls for a politics that gives greater emphasis to citizenship, community and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard Univ. Press, Many
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780674019287ISBN:0674019288
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: HARVARD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780674023659ISBN:067402365X
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780674019287ISBN:0674019288
Description: New. In this book, Michael Sandel takes up some of the hotly contested moral and political issues of our time, including affirmative action, assisted suicide, abortion, gay rights, stem cell research, the meaning of toleration and civility, the gap between... read more
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"It's okay. The guy brings up old arguments and debates, analyzes them mildly, slightly puts in his two cents, but doesn't really make any new found discovery. There is one essay he is pretty good at nailing, but only to the very end. And that essay is in tribute to one of his mentors."
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