PSC 332 - Modern Political Philosophy

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University of Alabama in Huntsville

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Description:

Critical examination of the philosophical foundations for modern politics that 252 emerged from the 15th through the 19th century in western Europe. Major themes and theorists include the concepts of individual rights, property, representation, majority rule, limited government, and revolution discussed in selected writings of Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and J.S. Mill among others. Prerequisite: 9 hours of PSC, PHL and/or HY. (Same as PHL 332.)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uah.edu

Phone Number:

(256) 824-6120

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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