PHI 165
Introduction to Philosophy of Law. (3 h)
An examination of prominent legal cases and their underlying principles, with an emphasis on philosophical analysis and moral evaluation. Topics include the rule of law, constitutional interpretation, judicial review, legal enforcement of morality, punishment, and freedom of speech and of religion. (D)
Topics
- the rule of law
- constitutional interpretation
- judicial review
- legal enforcement of morality
- punishment
- and freedom of speech and of religion
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027