POL 404 Law and Morality
Is it wrong for the law to enforce morality? Can you have a right to do wrong? Should the Constitution be interpreted in the light of morality, or be condemned for its moral flaws? Serious disputes about law revolve around these questions. A survey of leading legal theorists finds that their answers imply distinctive understandings of moral truth, human nature, and even the nature of ultimate reality. Formerly titled "Jurisprudence." Political Theory.