Michael J. Sandel

Biography

Michael Sandel is a world-renowned political philosopher known for his ability to relate enduring moral questions to the most pressing issues of our time. His books—on justice, democracy, ethics, and markets—have been translated into more than 30 languages. Described as “a rock-star moralist” (Newsweek) and “the world’s most influential living philosopher” (New Statesman), Sandel’s online courses have been viewed by tens of millions of people. He is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government at Harvard University.