PHIL 217R
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Contemporary Political Philosophy
Philosophy
College of Humanities
Course Description
Examine selected topics, periods, and figures in social and political philosophy with an aim to understand and apply theories to particular problems and questions.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Phil 150 or equivalent.
Recommended
Phil 201, 202
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Application
Learning Outcome
Learn how to apply philosophical skills and practices in discussing and critiquing political issues.
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Figures and Topics
Learning Outcome
Know basic concepts, figures, texts, and issues of Contemporary political philosophy.
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Critical Reading and Writing
Learning Outcome
Practice philosophical analysis and argument orally and in writing; write a cogent and well-researched paper on Contemporary political philosophy.