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UGRD > PHIL > 450
Rights
Description:
This course examines a range of contemporary theories, including those of Rawls, Nozick, Feinberg, and Dworkin. It outlines the classical tradition, and introduces the work of legal positivists like Austin and Hart. Emphasis is placed on alternatives to rights based theories and on criticisms of rights systems, such as that put forward by contemporary communitarians, virtue theorists, and feminist theorists.
Offered in:
2013 Spring
| Section | Class Number | Weekly Schedule | Time | Instructor | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1961 | MWF | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | Zurn,Christopher Frederick | W01-0057 | More Info |
