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Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2014-2015 [Archived Catalog]

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PHIL 4740 - Philosophy of Law


The course examines the following questions: What is law? What is the relationship between law and morality? Is there a moral obligation not to break the law? Detailed examination is given to the concepts of liberty, justice, responsibility, and punishment.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: One philosophy or STS course or permission of instructor.

When Offered: Upon availability of instructor.



Cross Listed: Cross listed as STSH 4320. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and STSH 4320.

Credit Hours: 4



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