| 1 | Problems of Justice in a Democratic Society | |
| I. Utilitarianism |
| 2 | Hedonistic Utilitarianism | |
| 3 | The Enforcement of Morals | |
| 4 | A New Account of the Human Good | |
| 5 | The Benefits of Freedom | |
| 6 | Free Exercise and Religious Accommodations | |
| II. Libertarianism |
| 7-8 | The Minimal State and Possessive Libertarianism | Paper 1: First version due 2 days after Lec #7 |
| 9 | Liberty and Labor Market Regulation | |
| 10 | Liberty and the Rule of Law | |
| 11-12 | Choice-Based Libertarianism | Paper 1: Rewrite due 2 days after Lec #11 |
| 13 | Equal Opportunity and Education | |
| III. Egalitarian Liberalism |
| 14-15 | Equality and Personal Responsibility | Paper 2: First version due on Lec #15 |
| 16 | The Problem of Health Insurance | |
| 17 | Equality and Affirmative Action | |
| 18-20 | Reconciling Liberty and Equality | Paper 2: Rewrite due on Lec #18 |
| 21 | Even More Egalitarian? | |
| 22 | Political Equality and Campaign Finance | |
| IV. Four Topics |
| 23 | Justice at Life's Inception | |
| 24 | Multiculturalism, Group Rights, and Gender Equality | |
| 25 | Human Rights | |
| 26 | Rights and Emergencies | Paper 3 due |