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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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PHL 317 - Modern Political Philosophy

The course examines major figures in modern political philosophy, addressing such issues as the origins of government, private property, and the market, as well as the ideals of individual liberty, equality, and toleration. Readings include selections from Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Smith, Burke, Mill, Wollstonecraft, and Marx. Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Social Science, or HIS.Q 103 and PHL.Q 101. Cross-listed with PSC 317. Women and Gender Studies course.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Social Science, or HIS.Q 103 and PHL.Q 101. Cross-listed with PSC 317. Women and Gender Studies course. Term cycle: fall and spring. Yearly cycle: variable offering.

Credits: 3


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