Is it unjust that there are huge economic inequalities between people of different countries? If so, who is responsible for rectifying these injustices? Should individuals enjoy the liberty to move freely across countries? How fair is free trade? The course explores these and other questions of global justice from philosophical and social-scientific perspectives.
Code
LW3019
Name
GLOBAL JUSTICE
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
None
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
LW (Law)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
4626
Last update with CAMS
To read with care and understand philosophical and multi-disciplinary texts on moral and political problems of contemporary globalization.
To analyze and evaluate moral- and political-philosophical arguments regarding their logical structure (or validity), adequacy (or soundness), and their effectiveness (or informativeness).
To develop and articulate a compelling philosophical position on at least one issue of contemporary globalization.
To effectively argue and communicate moral- and political-philosophical theories and arguments on contemporary globalization in both oral and written form.
Term Code Name
Spring 2021 LW3019 GLOBAL JUSTICE