A special treat from the Aspen Ideas Festival: a panel discussion about American community and politics, featuring a father–son philosophical duo.
Michael J. Sandel is a professor at Harvard University, where he teaches political philosophy. His famous “Justice” course has been viewed by tens of millions worldwide. His son, Adam Sandel, is a philosopher, award-winning teacher, and holder of the Guinness World Record for most pull-ups in one minute. Together with
, Wisdom of Crowds’ in-house philosopher, they discuss community, democracy, the evolving nature of justice, the importance of constructive visions for community, and the role of music in bridging divides. Tune in for a substantive and inspiring reflection on the meaning of democracy.Required Reading:
Adam Sandel, Happiness In Action: A Philosopher’s Guide to the Good Life (Amazon).
Michael Sandel, The Tyranny of Merit: Can We Find the Common Good? (Amazon).
Samuel Kimbriel, Friendship as Sacred Knowing: Overcoming Isolation (Amazon).
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