PHI 205 - Introduction to Social and Political Thought

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

An introductory exploration of the fundamental normative questions of politics and social life. The course examines the various methods of political and social thought, especially the range of solutions to the problems of authority, obedience, freedom, equality, and justice in the works of such theorists as Plato, Hobbes, Locke, Mill, Rousseau, and Marx.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

PHI205

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 08/31/2010 

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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