PHIL 333 Social and Political Thought

This course provides a critical survey of salient social and political ideas in ancient, medieval, and contemporary philosophy. Although Western thought is given prominence, perspectives from non-Western cultures may be introduced to offer insightful comparisons or contrasts. Topics include issues of liberty, equality, economic justice, law, authority, citizenship, and civil disobedience.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 106, ENGL 107, or ENGL 206

Distribution

GE