HON 101-01 - The One and the Many:Questions of Justice and the State

Institution:

Smith College

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3 sem. hrs. Depending on the context, human characteristics may serve to mark us as different or similar. When should those differences matter? What differences are morally relevant and when? Institutions - law, education, policy, for example - tend to group us by our similarities. When does that approach disadvantage us unfairly? When should differences make a difference? Explores these questions, using readings from philosophy, literature, legal theory, and the social sciences. Raymond.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smith.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 584-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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