POLI 211. Formal Models in Political Theory (4 units)
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Description
This seminar introduces students to the uses of formal models to address normative and conceptual questions in political theory. Topics covered include egalitarian theories of justice, democratic deliberation and voting, and republican theories of freedom as nondomination, among others. A basic knowledge of game theory is strongly recommended.
Prerequisite courses
POLI 211 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have POLI 211 as a prerequisite.