Unit information: Theories of Justice in 2012/13

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Unit name Theories of Justice
Unit code PHIL30028
Credit points 20
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24)
Unit director Emeritus Professor. Chris Bertram
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

PHIL20046 Realism and Normativity
Co-requisites

None
School/department Department of Philosophy
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

Theories of Justice

This course aims to explore some of the debates around justice that have been central to political philosophy since the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice in 1971.

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