PHIL 2164 The Challenge of Peace

Religion is often regarded as the cause of conflict, aggression, and massive social evil. This course examines ways in which religion has contributed to resisting evil, preventing violence, and contributing to healing and reconciliation after large scale social violence.

Course overview

Department
Philosophy
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Periodically in the Fall

Requirements fulfilled

Requirement eligibility can vary by school, cohort, and section. Confirm the selected section in EagleApps or with an advisor.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Christopher Ney · Stokes Hall 215N TuTh 04:30PM-05:45PM · Offered