LAW 7146

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LAW 7146
Comparative Legal Philosophy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

This seminar introduces students to the philosophy of law from a comparative perspective, focusing on such topics as the concept of law, the nature of judicial reasoning, theories of justice and righteousness,morality and religion, rights and obligations, and theories of rewarding and punishment. Attention is paid to the different epistemological approaches in the west and East Asian jurisprudence, including analytical, interpretive, sociological, and cultural approaches to law.

When Offered Spring.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies the writing requirement.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17728 LAW 7146   SEM 101

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