PHL 205 - Philosophies of Social Justice

Institution:

Wheelock College

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Description:

Explores various ideologies of political authority and social justice, such as authoritarianism, individual democracy, communism, social democracy and feminism. Focuses on such writers as Plato, Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Marx and Engels, Wollstonecraft and de Beauvoir. Examines current issues in light of diverse ideologies. Satisfies General Education Global History, Civilization and Culture requirement. Satisfies Upper Level Writing requirement. Intermediate.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheelock.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 879-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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