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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 03: "FREE TO CHOOSE" | PBS (#103)
Full Program: PART ONE: FREE TO CHOOSE Sandel introduces the libertarian conception of individual rights, according to which only a minimal state is justified. Libertarians argue that government shouldnt have... 55:08
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 05: "HIRED GUNS" | PBS (#105)
Full Program: PART ONE: HIRED GUNS During the Civil War, men drafted into war had the option of hiring substitutes to fight in their place. Professor Sandel asks students whether they consider this policy... 55:10
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 06: "MIND YOUR MOTIVE" | PBS (#106)
Full Program: PART ONE: MIND YOUR MOTIVE Professor Sandel introduces Immanuel Kant, a challenging but influential philosopher. Kant rejects utilitarianism. He argues that each of us has certain fundamental... 55:14
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? | Episode 04: "THIS LAND IS MY LAND" | PBS (#104)
Full Program: PART ONE: THIS LAND IS MY LAND The philosopher John Locke believes that individuals have certain rights so fundamental that no government can ever take them away. These rights—to life, liberty and... 54:59
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? | Episode 11: "THE CLAIMS OF COMMUNITY" | PBS (#111)
Full Program: PART ONE: THE CLAIMS OF COMMUNITY Professor Sandel presents Kant's objections to Aristotle's theory. Kant believes politics must respect individual freedom. People must always respect other... 55:11
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? | Episode 09: "ARGUING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION" | PBS (#109)
Full Program: PART ONE: ARGUING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PART TWO: WHAT'S THE PURPOSE? Sandel describes the 1996 court case of a white woman named Cheryl Hopwood who was denied admission to a Texas law school, even... 55:01
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 07: "A LESSON IN LYING" | PBS (#107)
Full Program: PART ONE: A LESSON IN LYING Immanuel Kant's stringent theory of morality allows for no exceptions. Kant believed that telling a lie, even a white lie, is a violation of ones own dignity. Professor... 55:05
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Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 01 "THE MORAL SIDE OF MURDER" | PBS (#101)
Full Program: PART ONE: THE MORAL SIDE OF MURDER If you had to choose between (1) killing one person to save the lives of five others and (2) doing nothing even though you knew that five people would die right... 54:56
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Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? | Preview | PBS
Justice is one of the most popular courses in Harvard’s history. Now it’s your turn to take the same journey in moral reflection that has captivated more than 14,000 students, as Harvard opens its... 04:15
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The McLaughlin Group | December 5, 2008 | PBS
Full Program: 25:18
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TO THE CONTRARY | March 21, 2008 | PBS
On this week's TTC Extra: Have Americans stopped believing in sin? Do we still know right from wrong? See what our panelists think on this week's To The Contrary Extra. And make sure to tune... 05:58
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POV | In The Realms of the Unreal | Darger's Brave Little Girls | PBS (#1807)
Demonstrates Darger's faith in Christianity and in the bravery of little girls. 02:37















