PHIL 145 - Social and Political Philosophy

    Recent Professors
    V. Guerra
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    50 students
    Difficulty
    4.1Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2 · UCTCA Area 3B · UCTCA Area UC-H · UCTCA Area UCTCA · UCTEL Area 3B · UCTEL Area UC-H
    Description
    This course is a philosophical examination into the nature of the relationship between morality, politics and social justice, from a multi-cultural perspective. Topics may include: the political significance of religion and culture, the concept of natural law, the existence and nature of rights, the obligation of citizens to their society, the nature of a just society, and theories of reward and punishment. Focus will be on the topics of: justice, equality, liberty, human rights, and the nature and limits of authority. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-3, CSU-C2, IGETC-3B, Cal-GETC-3B)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:20pm