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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 3410 Asian and Western Comparative Ethics and Politics


An investigation of connections between Asian and Western traditions in political and social philosophy. Readings will include primary philosophical and literary texts from both traditions, as well as secondary texts that discuss relationships between the traditions. Topics to be covered may include Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Hinduism, communitarianism, deontology, social contract theory, rights, attachment, colonialisim, liberalism rationality and induction. Prerequisite(s): PHIL 1100 
Credits: 3.0