I don't know much about Sandel. He seems to be some sort of "communitarian."
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 12:34 PM, ken hanly <[email protected]> wrote: > Not only are many profs forced to work on term contracts often at > poverty-level wages, with developing technology many more profs will be > replaced by stars delivering lectures from remote sites on TV: > > http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/05/201351671529963410.html > > Michael Sandel will be one of these stars. His lectures on justice > certainly do bring into question many. features of markets and points out > some of the problematic relationships between markets and morality. Some of > his criticisms of Rawls seem well taken as well. I gather economists think > of him as misrepresenting their views and the subject, including Herb > Gintis. His response I find remarkable. This fellow used to be a sort of > Marxist and co-authored a good book on schooling in America.There seems to > be no analysis of markets in relation to capitalism in his critique of > Sandel. What do others think of Sandel? > When I was back teaching it was Nozick who was regarded as one of the keener > critics of Rawls. > http://www.bostonreview.net/BR37.3/ndf_herbert_gintis_markets_morals.php > > > http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/2012/11/24/my-imagined-yet-realistic-debate-between-michael-sandel-and-the-economics-world/ -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
