2022-2023 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
PHI 330 - Crime, Morality, Punishment: Philosophy of Law
Laws create and preserve rights. We will explore the nature, formation, and interpretation of laws. What are they? Where do they come from? And how do we tell what they mean? We will also consider specific issues such as equality and affirmative action, and punishment and the death penalty. Part of the Human Rights Issue. Offered fall semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3