Michael Sandel: The lost art of democratic debate

The video discusses the need for improved political debates by engaging with moral questions. It explores Aristotle's theory of justice, using examples like flute distribution and Casey Martin's golf cart case, to illustrate how justice involves understanding the purpose of social activities. The video also examines the same-sex marriage debate, emphasizing the importance of discussing the purpose of social institutions. It concludes with a vision for global democratic debate through open education.

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