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PHIL 3360 - Social and Political Philosophy

Credits: 3
An examination of theories of society and the state that have significantly influenced Western thought from Plato to Aquinas to Rawls. A comparison of religious and secular understandings of liberal democracy and the state more generally is emphasized. HONORS SECTION: Designed to enable Honors students to explore the perennial questions of social and political thought through the most significant thinkers, both traditional and contemporary, of Western civilization. GEP