PH 241 - History of Social and Political Philosophy

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

Surveys the history of Western social and political philosophy. Why, against the backdrop of a tradition of thought descended from Plato, do some characterize the contemporary era as one of moral, intellectual, and political disarray, while others portray contemporary democratic life as rich morally, intellectually, and politically Explores what is reasonable and unreasonable in such interpretations, and why one may or may not support either perspective. (Meets the Critical Perspectives: The West in Time requirement.) 2 units - McEnnerney.

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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