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PHIL 206: Topics in Law and Morality

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

An examination of selected relationships between moral theory and legal institutions, such as legal ethics, the legal enforcement of morality, capital punishment or gay rights. May be repeated for credit if subject matter varies. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 207: Ethics

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A study of major ethical theories, such as utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, and virtue ethics. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 208: Knowledge and Reality

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A survey of major issues in metaphysics and epistemology. Topics may include the relation of mind and matter, causation, theories of justification, free will, and skepticism. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 209: Political Philosophy

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A study of historical and/or contemporary positions in political philosophy. Topics may include the nature of and justification for government, justice, liberty, equality, and human rights. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 210: Philosophy, Law, and the Arts

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A philosophical exploration or various connections between law and the arts. Topics may include any of the following: interpretation in law and art, law as it is presented in the arts, theories of art in law, art and expression in legal writing, the relationship of morality to law and art, and the ontology of law and art. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 220: American Political Thought

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

This course examines the evolution of political thought in the United States from the colonial era to the present. Students analyze important primary documents in American political history as well as the writings of prominent American political theorists.

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PHIL 234: Eastern Philosophy

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

An examination of classical philosophy in India and China, and of the philosophical schools of the major traditions of Buddhist thought in India, China, and Japan. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 240: Jewish Philosophy

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A historical survey of some major philosophical themes and debates within the Jewish tradition. Readings will be drawn from biblical, rabbinic, medieval, and modern sources. Texts and authors may include Job, Ecclesiastes, Pirke Avot, Philo, Maimonides, Spinoza, Mendelsohn, Rosenzweig, Buber and Levinas. NOTE: This course may not be taken for credit if credit has been received for JWST 240. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 245: Environmental Philosophy

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

An examination of selected topics, approaches, or authors in environmental philosophy, such as environmental aesthetics, ecofeminism or the writings of Aldo Leopold. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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PHIL 250: Marxism

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

An examination of some of the philosophical writings of Karl Marx as well as his precursor, Hegel and followers such as Gramsci, Marcuse and Althusser. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

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