Michael Sandel

American political philosopher

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    Born 1953
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Updated 2026-06-23

Michael Joseph Sandel is an American political philosopher. He is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government at Harvard University, where his course Justice was the university's first course to be made freely available online and on television. It has been viewed by tens of millions of people around the world, including in China, where Sandel was named the 2011 "most influential foreign figure of the year".

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