PHI 18 - Social and Political Philosophy

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course examines the central issues of social and political philosophy. Topics may include the legitimacy of the state, political power and personal freedom, peace and social justice, the concept of human rights, civil disobedience, and revolution. Representative authors include Aristotle, Alfarabi, Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Dewey, Camus, Rawls.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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