PHIL 265 - Philosophy of Law

A survey of key issues in legal philosophy and legal theory, such as the nature of law, the role of the ethical in the law and punishment theory. Materials will draw on the social sciences as well as philosophy to develop a framework for study of legal institutions across cultures.

Prerequisites
One course in Philosophy

Credits 1

Area
Humanities

Connection
20067

Division
Arts and Humanities

Compass Attributes
Humanities, Structure/Power/Inequality, Taylor and Lane Scholars

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