| Course Description |
Ideas of political philosophy based on some classical text and contemporary approaches. Focusing on general questions of ethics through the lens of justice. Discussion of ethical questions regarding how persons ought to be governed/or if they ought to be governed at all (the justification of the authority of the state), the relationship of freedom and autonomy, and exploring the nature of a fair state, a good ruler and a just international order. Concepts learned will be tested in light of current political, ecological and economic issues.
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