Brandeis University. American Studies Program

What happened to civil, public discourse in America? That's a question that leading intellectuals Cornel West and Robert George attempted to answer at a discussion hosted by the American Studies Program in 2018. West, a liberal-minded thinker and philosophy professor at Harvard University, and George, a conservative legal scholar and research fellow at the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, are close friends who have made an art form of agreeing to disagree.

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What happened to civil, public discourse in America? That's a question that leading intellectuals Cornel West and Robert George attempted to answer at a discussion hosted by the American Studies Program in 2018. West, a liberal-minded thinker and philosophy professor at Harvard University, and George, a conservative legal scholar and research fellow at the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, are close friends who have made an art form of agreeing to disagree.

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