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What Are You Worth in America? (with Michael Sandel)

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Ideologies and Engagement in Academia

This chapter examines the ideological landscape of elite humanities departments in American colleges, focusing on the prevalence of liberal perspectives among faculty. It highlights the implications of hiring practices on academic diversity and recounts personal experiences with civil discourse across ideological divides. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the challenges of political debate, particularly in relation to contemporary issues like immigration and community obligations, emphasizing the importance of fostering intellectual engagement.

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