POLS 302 - Political Philosophy

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University of Hawaii-West Oahu

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Description:

Political philosophy is the search for "the best way to live"- what Socrates and Plato called "the Good Life". This ithe foundational course of political science. It approaches the problems of contemporary life, as experienced by the individual, from a "big picture" understanding of humannature. This draws from anthropology, psychology, and world history It brings to bear on the present the wisdom of primordial, classical, modern, and post-modern political philosophy. (Cross-list PHIL 302) (DH)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

westoahu.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 689-2800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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