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...Thomas M. Scanlon, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civic Policy, takes just as strong a stance on the opposite side. "I'm a supporter of [affirmative action]," Scanlon said. "I don't think it's unfair...
...Scanlon said he justifies affirmative action primarily because it is a powerful tool for breaking down stereotypes and racial divisions...
Using affirmative action to create diversity also helps add to the range of ideas, Scanlon said. Since he first began teaching in the 1960s, Scanlon said added diversity has increased the variety of opinions in his classes...
...discussion has been better on academic grounds by the participation of a wider range of people," Scanlon said...
...response, Scanlon led a drive to put PACmembers on the executive committee of the StudentActivities Committee. This year PAC holds three ofthe nine committee spots...