The Reith Lectures - Michael Sandel: A New Citizenship: 2009 - 2. Morality in Politics
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Michael Sandel considers the role of moral argument in politics. He believes that it is often not possible for government to be neutral on moral questions.
Professor Michael Sandel delivers four lectures about the prospects of a new politics of the common good. The series is presented and chaired by Sue Lawley.
Sandel considers the role of moral argument in politics. He believes that it is often not possible for government to be neutral on moral questions and calls for a more engaged civic debate about issues such as commercial surrogacy and same-sex marriage.
- Broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 10:15PM Sat, 20 Jun 2009
- Available until 12:00AM Thu, 1 Jan 2099
- First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 9:00AM Tue, 16 Jun 2009
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- Duration 45 minutes
