Political Philosophy

2 books

Study of justice, rights, authority, and the state. Examines legitimacy of political power, distribution of goods, and ideal political arrangements.

Goals

To understand major theories of justice and political authority. To analyze concepts of rights, liberty, and equality. To examine justifications for state power and obligations. To develop skills in normative political reasoning.

Books

  • Cover of Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

    Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

    David Miller, 2003

  • Cover of The Open Society and Its Enemies

    The Open Society and Its Enemies

    Karl Raimund Popper, 2011

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