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Michael Sandel and Steven Pinker: Ethics, values and politics

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Did you know that the course taught by Michael Sandel was one of the most attended ever at Harvard University? The American philosopher, who not only fills classrooms but also stadiums, will be joined by another of Harvard's «stars», psychologist Steven Pinker.

Together, they will analyse whether today’s moral principles and values are sufficient to face the political, economic and technological challenges of democratic societies.

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