Courses
PJST 3000
(Active)
Introduction to Peace and Justice Studies
3.0 : 3.0 : 0.0
Prerequisite(s):PHIL 2050
Introduces the student to the important literature, questions, and research programs of peace and justice studies. Explores personal, domestic, national, and international issues. Considers alternative conceptions of violence, war, terrorism, justice/injustice, and peace. Enables the student to become aware of various intellectual and professional disciplines that bear relationships to peace and justice, e.g., history, political theory, international relations, political economy, international law, environmental law, military science, mediation and negotiation.
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PJST 3020
(Active)
The Ethics of War and Peace
3.0 : 3.0 : 0.0
Prerequisite(s):PHIL 2050
Introduces literature concerning the ethics of conflict, war, terrorism, and peace. Considers alternative conceptions of these phenomena, as will be alternative approaches and ethical theories in respect to how conflict of various kinds might most effectively and morally be preempted or diminished. Addresses various defense theories and religious traditions' teachings about conflict, violence, and peace.
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