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Michael J. Sandel

Michael J. Sandel is Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is author of several books, including What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets and Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?.

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How Markets Crowd Out Morals

Not only are there some things money can’t buy, but there are also many things money shouldn’t buy.
Michael J. Sandel

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Response: Keeping Markets in Their Place — Final Response

Keeping Markets in Their Place I am grateful to the discussants for their thoughtful responses. The two libertarians, Matt Welch and John Tomasi, worry that keeping markets in their place violates liberty....
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