Quote of the day
Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
Ian Shapiro

Born: September 29, 1956 (age 69)
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)