PHL 368 - Social and Political Philosophy.

At least junior standing; one from PHL 101, PHL 162, PHL 165, PHL 167/WGS 167, PHL 168, PHL 170, PHL 202, PHL 203/AFA 203, PHL 271, or another PHL course with override from department secretary; or consent of instructor. (3).

Philosophical consideration of fundamental social and political questions. Nature of law and the state; the grounds of political authority and the justification of revolution; concepts of justice, freedom and punishment; philosophical foundations of the political ideologies of fascism, democracy, and communism. Offered infrequently.