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Philosophy, Politics, and Economics concentration in the BA in Philosophy

This is a high credit concentration for students interested in a program that explores the interdisciplinary connections between philosophy, political science, and economics.

Steven Pearlstein

Steven Pearlstein

Steven Pearlstein, a Pulitzer-prize winning business and economics columnist for the Washington Post, joined the Mason faculty as Robinson Professor of Public Affairs in the fall of 2011.  At Schar School of Policy and Government he has focused on teaching economic principles to non-economic majors. ...

PPE as Prelaw

PPE at Mason provides one the best pathways to develop the skills you will need to gain admission to and succeed in law school. Students interested in law school are strongly encourage to consider the PPE program and to take advantage of the Schar School’s Patriot Prelaw Program (P3).  In law school...

Roger Wilkins Lectures: Justice Elena Kagan

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said in a visit to George Mason University on Monday that “it’s long past time to stop” voting strictly along party lines when confirming Supreme Court justices because it politicizes the process in a way that is detrimental to the court’s purpose and stature.  “T...

Roger Wilkins Lectures: James Forman, Jr.

When Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Forman Jr. witnessed an act of bullying in high school, he reported the incident to his civil rights activist mother, expecting her to take swift action. Instead, she turned his query around: “What are you going to do?" Forman posed that same question to abou...

PPE at Mason

PPE at George Mason prepares students to engage with today's most complex and multifaceted social problems -- climate change, global justice, economic development, institutional racism, globalization -- spanning the traditional concerns of Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics. Mason's PPE pro...