Justice: The Moral Side of Murder & Cannibalism
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government
54:56·2009·introductory level
Live Socratic moral philosophy at its sharpest: Sandel extracts conflicting consequentialist and Kantian intuitions directly from student debate before naming a single philosopher.
Filmed in Harvard's Sanders Theatre, Michael Sandel guides 1,000 undergraduates through utilitarian vs. categorical moral reasoning via trolley dilemmas and Regina v. Dudley and Stephens.
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