Sarah Pessin writes on a philosophy she calls “Hard Hope,” which encourages people of different political stances to collaborate and compromise.
Sarah Pessin
Dr. Sarah Pessin is professor of philosophy and Jewish thought at the University of Denver. She has served as interfaith chair, the faculty senate president, and the director of the Center for Judaic Studies. In her research on philosophical ethics, pluralism and the “politics of responsibility,” Sarah is interested in unquantifiable dimensions of inter-human responsivity and in understanding and developing models of civic engagement that include living uncomfortably with real difference.
