2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHL 201 Law, Justice and Society


3 credits

This course will focus on the main themes of the philosophy of law: the nature and limits of the law, the relation between legal and ethical reasoning, the notion of rights, the justifiability of punishment, and the law’s role in establishing and upholding justice, freedom, and equality. Special emphasis will be given to the acquisition of ethical reasoning skills.

Prerequisite(s): PHL 100  or PHL 151  



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