Course Details

Country: United Kingdom
Institution: University of Kent
Course Title: Political Philosophy
Course Number: PHIL6180
Course Description: This course is divided into two parts. The first part examines classic topics in political philosophy, such as Rawls Theory of Justice, Nozick's libertarianism and the feminist and communitarian criticism of political liberalism. The second part of the course will explore issues within contemporary political philosophy, such as equality, our obligations to those in the developing world, and the politics of immigration. We will consider whether we can make sense of political obligation between states as well as within states. We will look at these issues in the context of particular recent case studies.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: GOVT 329
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