Oct 08, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

PHIL 317 - Philosophy of Law

(3 credits)
An analysis of the philosophical dimensions of law, especially the nature of legal validity and the relationship between law and morality. The course will have a special focus on the natural law theory of jurisprudence. Prerequisite: PHIL 105  or PHIL 110 .  As needed.