2018-2019 Pitzer Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Pitzer Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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POST 150 PZ -History of Political Philosophy: Ancients


Institution: Pitzer

Description: From the beginnings of Western Civilization either in the Bible or Plato’s Republic, there has been a continual dialogue among political philosophers concerning the nature of justice. What is a just regime? What is the relationship between justice and compassion or between justice and utility? How do we know the nature of justice? The course will examine key philosophers in this dialogue from the ancients to present thinkers on this subject.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

Formerly: Political and Social Justice

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.



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