PHIL 486 - Kant’s Moral and Political Philosophy (3)

A close study of Kant’s moral, political, and legal thought as it develops across major writings, focusing on Kant’s views about freedom and practical reason in morality, rational religion, and politics. Topics include: Kant’s theory of moral autonomy and free will; the ‘moral’ arguments for freedom of the will and the existence of God; Kant’s theory of property, the social contract, and international justice; and his arguments for the rationality of hope for historical progress in political life.

Grading: Graded/Satisfactory Unsatisfactory/Audit
Course ID: 102572
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Writing Intensive (WI)
Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and one PHIL course with a grade of ‘C’ or better.