Quote of the day
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.... Blushes are the sign of guilt; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.
Ian Shapiro

Born: September 29, 1956 (age 68)
Bio: Ian Shapiro is Sterling Professor of Political Science and Henry R. Luce Director of the MacMillan Center at Yale University. He is known primarily for interventions in debates on democracy and on methods of conducting social science research.
Known for:
- The moral foundations of politics (2003)
- The State of Democratic Theory (2003)
- Democratic justice (1994)
- Pathologies of Rational Choice Theory (1994)