PHIL 322 - Philosophy of Law

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

A study of concepts of law, including examination of the principles of legal reasoning and jurisprudence. Such issues as the relation of law to morality, the legal enforcement of morality, civil disobedience, responsibility, the insanity defense, and justifications of punishment are considered. Constant discussion of the opinions of judges in specific, decided cases. Prerequisite: PHIL 212 or consent of instructor. Speaking intensive. Once every two to three years. Three hours. Mr. Huff.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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