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HUP 109

Philosophy of Law · 3 credits · Fall 2026

Requirements

Pre-requisite of a English Proficiency Index Score greater than or equal to 65 is required.

About this course

This course examines legal concepts and theories, moral theories, and problems of legal reasoning and decision-making. Students have the opportunity to critically evaluate philosophical arguments in the areas of justice, liberty, and responsibility. Topics to be addressed include, among others, excuse and justification in criminal law, capital punishment, theories of torts and contracts, international law, civil disobedience, censorship, and the right to privacy.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-U.S. Experience in it's Diversity

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1376-LEC Regular
Mon · 9:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Center 3 C-715
George TsourisChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.5(67)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 84% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
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1377-LEC Regular
Tue · 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Online-Asynchronous / Center 3 C-708
Payal DoctorChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?★ 3.0(59)Difficulty 3.7/5 · 35% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
Hybrid AsynchronousClosed