Dr. J Budziszewski

Professor

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Biography

J. Budziszewski is a Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in political philosophy, ethical philosophy, and legal philosophy. His research interests include classical natural law, virtue ethics, conscience, moral self-deception, human happiness, fulfillment, the institution of family, and the role of religion in public life. He has published numerous books, including 'Resurrection Nature: Political Theory Human Character,' 'Nearest Coast Darkness: Vindication Politics Virtues,' and 'True Tolerance: Liberalism Necessity Judgment.' His work often addresses the intersections of law and morality and contributes to the understanding of how philosophical principles apply to real-world issues. He teaches courses in the law school and the religious studies department, engaging students in discussions that link philosophical theories with contemporary societal dilemmas.

Research Interests

Courses

PHL 387: Aquinas: Treatise Law GOV 382M: Aquinas: Treatise Law PHL 342: Natural Law Theory GOV 335D: Natural Law Theory GOV 382M: Politics/Law/Moral Character GOV 312L: Issues & Policies Amer Gov

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.