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PHI 016

Philosophical Foundations of American Democracy

The philosophical underpinnings of democratic government and the tension between the goals of providing security and of preserving democracy and civil liberties. Illustration of the tension through focus on issues related to war and terrorism.

Units: 4.0

Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s); Discussion—1 hour(s).