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Harvard government professor Michael Sandel puts some NYT op-ed space to good use today with some useful homely examples suggesting what's wrong with the emissions credit system the U.S. is advocating as a significant element in its greenhouse gas control approach.
Of these troubled types, Harvard University political philosopher Michael Sandel is perhaps mostly closely identified with communitarianism.
While their critique of liberalism's reluctance to introduce morality into politics is trenchant, left-wing communitarians like Sandel themselves are reluctant to advocate strong remedies--say prayer in public schools or laws against divorce--and rely instead on vague statements about the value of community life and neighborhoods.
Along with serious scholars like Michael Walzer and unserious publicists like Amitai Etzioni, Sandel criticizes "minimalist liberalism"--the tradition made most famous by John Stuart Mill--for too easily celebrating individualism and materialism at the expense of social and moral issues.
In his new book, Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy , Sandel tries to revive an alternative American path, the Republican tradition, which, he says, focused on character-building and citizenship.