
Michael Sandel on What Shouldn't Be Sold
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The Role of Religion in Public Debate
I don't think we should constrain or rule out any sources of moral argument, whether they're informed by faith traditions. All I'm arguing for is a richer, more morally engaged public discourse that doesn't shrink from debate about contested conceptions of the good life. So I would favor a more capacious and more expansive conception of public reason and public argument than certain liberal political theories allow.
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