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PHIL 3703: Political Philosophy at Brooklyn College

4 credits · Fall 2026

Political Philosophy (PHIL 3703) at Brooklyn College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.

The professor is: Matthew Lindauer.

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About this course

4 hours; 4 creditsHistory of theories of the underlying principles of law and social organization. Principles of just distribution; rule of men versus rule of law; natural law and social contract theories; social justice versus individual liberty. Such philosophers as Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Mill, Thoreau, Rawls, and Nozick are discussed. (Not open to students who have completed Philosophy 39.)

Professors for PHIL 3703 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026

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PHIL 3703 sections, times and seats

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TY2-LEC Regular
Tue · 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Thu · 1:25 PM - 3:30 PM
Boylan 3109
Matthew LindauerChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.6(16)Difficulty 2.8/5 · 88% would take again
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