PHIL5563

Ethics, Religion, and International Politics

An examination of the role of religion in international politics and of ethical approaches to international affairs. Special emphasis will be given to religion as a source of conflict, religious communities as transnational agents for justice, protection of human rights, and peace; the historical development and contemporary formulations of ethical norms for the use of force; and ethical and religious contributions to reconciliation and solidarity.

Course overview

Department: Philosophy
School: MCAS
Credits: 0

Requirements fulfilled

University Core: Cultural Diversity (All undergraduates)

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Instructors

Erik C Owens
Fall 2026

Sections

Section 01
Fall 2026 · Erik C Owens · 245 Beacon Street Room 215 MW 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered
Section 02
Fall 2026 · Erik C Owens · 245 Beacon Street Room 215 MW 03:00PM-04:15PM · Offered
Section 03
Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Mcguinn Hall 11 Th 01:00PM-01:50PM · Offered
Section 04
Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Mcguinn Hall 11 Th 02:00PM-02:50PM · Offered
Section 05
Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Gasson Hall 308 Th 03:00PM-03:50PM · Offered
Section 06
Fall 2026 · Instructor not listed · Gasson Hall 308 Th 04:00PM-04:50PM · Offered