Apr 23, 2024  
2008-2009 
    
2008-2009 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHI 220 - Political Philosophy


Instructor
McKeever

Introduction to the philosophical evaluation of political power and the social and economic institutions through which it is exercised. Discussion of such questions as: What justification is there for government? What moral duties do citizens have? Are there moral limits to government authority? Analysis of such concepts as freedom, rights, justice, and equality.

Prerequisites & Notes
(Tentative for Spring: check schedule.)