(USA) Michael Sandel teaches political philosophy at Harvard University. He has been described as a "rock-star moralist," (Newsweek) and "the most popular philosopher in the world" (El País). Sandel’s books —including What Money Can't Buy, and Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?— have been translated into 30 languages. His legendary course, Justice, was the first Harvard course to be made freely available online and has been viewed by tens of millions of people. In 2018 he received the Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences. Sandel's new book, The Tyrany of Merit: What's Become of the Commong Good? argues that to vercome the polarized politics of our time, we must rethink the attituteds toward success and failure that have accompaned globalization and rising inequality. Named a best book of 2020 by Bloomberg, The Guardian, New Statesman and The Times Literary Supplement, The Tyranny of Merit offers hope for healing our divides societies and points the way to a new politics of the common good.