PHIL 214 - The Social Contract

Unit(s): 4

This course explores the social contract, its ideals, its critics, and its failures in a coeducational setting with students from both USF and Mt. Tamalpais Community College (MTC) at San Quentin State Prison. USF students go into San Quentin to learn side-by-side with MTC students, culminating in group presentations on topics related to the readings. Students must be 21 years or older by the start of the semester and cannot know anyone currently incarcerated at San Quentin. Registration requires approval of the instructor.

College of Arts and Sciences