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PHIL 217 - Problems in the Philosophy of Law

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
A systematic exploration of the foundations of law. Major topics include the nature of law and the criteria for a legal system, competing legal theories, the relation between legality and morality, competing theories concerning criminal justice and the justification of punishment. Offered once a year.


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