David Callahan is a co-founder of the think tank Demos, a public policy group based in New York City, where he is currently a Senior Fellow. He is also an author, commentator, and lecturer. He is perhaps best known as the author of the books The Cheating Culture and The Moral Center. Callahan is a graduate of Hampshire College and holds a PhD in Politics from Princeton University. He is the son of Daniel Callahan, the bioethicist and healthcare expert, and Sidney Callahan, who writes about religion and psychology.
Read more about David Callahan: The Cheating Culture, Other Writing, Controversy, Demos, Books
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