CWCV 2010 - Topics in Western Civilization
Secondary Instructor
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Fall 2024
Offers in-depth consideration of one or more foundational traditions in Western civilization.
PHIL 2200 - Major Social and Political Theories
Primary Instructor
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Fall 2024
Explores fundamental questions concerning the nature and legitimacy of major social and political institutions. Topics may include the nature of freedom; the meaning and value of democracy; competing conceptions of justice; the basis of political authority; civil disobedience; human dignity and individual rights; social conflict, tyranny, and war; just and unjust distributions of wealth; the relation between ethics and politics; the nature of political belief; and arguments for and against socialism, communism, libertarianism, and anarchism.