Liberty and Justice in Political Thought
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Liberty and Justice
Overview of the course, importance of liberty and justice in political thought, and key concepts

Module #2
Ancient Conceptions of Liberty and Justice
Examination of ancient Greek and Roman conceptions of liberty and justice, including Aristotle and Cicero

Module #3
Liberty and Justice in the Medieval Period
Analysis of the development of liberty and justice in the Middle Ages, including the Magna Carta and the works of Thomas Aquinas

Module #4
The Social Contract Tradition
Exploration of the social contract tradition, including Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau, and their contributions to modern conceptions of liberty and justice

Module #5
John Locke and the Emergence of Liberalism
In-depth analysis of Lockes Second Treatise on Government and its influence on modern liberal thought

Module #6
The American Founding and the Idea of Liberty
Examination of the American Revolution and the role of liberty in the founding documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

Module #7
Utilitarianism and the Conception of Justice
Analysis of Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mills utilitarianism and its implications for justice and liberty

Module #8
Marxism and the Critique of Liberalism
Examination of Marxs critique of liberalism and his alternative conception of justice and liberty

Module #9
The Development of Modern Liberalism
Survey of modern liberal thinkers, including Rawls, Nozick, and Dworkin, and their contributions to contemporary debates about liberty and justice

Module #10
Rawls Theory of Justice
In-depth analysis of John Rawls A Theory of Justice and its implications for modern conceptions of justice and liberty

Module #11
Libertarianism and the Minimal State
Examination of Robert Nozicks Anarchy, State, and Utopia and the libertarian critique of modern liberalism

Module #12
Communitarianism and the Critique of Liberalism
Analysis of communitarian thinkers, including MacIntyre and Sandel, and their critiques of liberalism

Module #13
Feminist Perspectives on Liberty and Justice
Examination of feminist thinkers, including Okin and Nussbaum, and their contributions to contemporary debates about liberty and justice

Module #14
Liberty and Justice in the context of Globalization
Analysis of the challenges of globalization to traditional conceptions of liberty and justice

Module #15
The Role of Human Rights in International Justice
Examination of the development of human rights and their relationship to liberty and justice in the international sphere

Module #16
Cosmopolitanism and Global Justice
Analysis of cosmopolitan thinkers, including Sen and Pogge, and their arguments for global justice

Module #17
Liberty and Justice in the Digital Age
Examination of the implications of new technologies for traditional conceptions of liberty and justice

Module #18
Surveillance and Privacy in the Age of Liberty
Analysis of the tensions between national security and individual privacy in the context of modern liberal democracies

Module #19
Free Speech and Hate Speech in Modern Democracy
Examination of the challenges of balancing free speech with the need to protect individuals from harm

Module #20
Economic Justice and Inequality
Analysis of the relationship between economic inequality and conceptions of justice, including the works of Piketty and Rawls

Module #21
Racial Justice and the Legacy of Slavery
Examination of the ongoing implications of slavery and racism for conceptions of liberty and justice in modern societies

Module #22
Indigenous Peoples and Justice in Liberal Democracies
Analysis of the challenges of reconciling the rights of indigenous peoples with the principles of liberal democracy

Module #23
Environmental Justice and the Common Good
Examination of the relationship between environmental degradation and conceptions of justice, including the works of environmental ethicists

Module #24
Immigration, Borders, and Justice
Analysis of the tensions between national sovereignty and the principles of justice in the context of immigration and border control

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Liberty and Justice in Political Thought career

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Liberty and Justice in Political Thought ( 25 Modules )

Liberty and Justice in Political Thought
( 25 Modules )