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Summary of Philosophers/Topics
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A table that compiles each of the key philosophers for AQA A-level philosophy and which topics they discuss. This summary is great for navigating the basics of the course to ensure you can focus on other aspects of revision.

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  • December 12, 2022
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Subjects

  • philosophy
  • a level
  • epistemology
  • ethics
  • morals
  • religion
  • religious language
  • definition of knowledge
  • philosophy of mind

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  • AQA
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy (A7172)
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Philosopher Arguments/Theories/Objections/Criticisms

Plato ● Tripartite View (JTB)
● Innatism (Slave Boy Argument- RaSoK)

Gettier ● Conditions of Tripartite View Not Sufficient
(Gettier cases)

Locke ● Indirect Realism (Primary/Secondary
Distinction)
● Involuntary Nature of Experience
(Response to Scepticism Criticism)
● Tabula Rasa (Empiricist Response to
Innatism)
● Perception Responses to Scepticism
Arguments

Russell ● Best Hypothesis (Response to Scepticism
Argument & Criticism of Indirect Realism)
● Self-Knowledge & Proof of External World
(In Response to Scepticism)
● Fallacy of Composition & Impossibility of
Necessary Being (Criticisms of
Cosmological Argument)

Berkeley ● Idealism (Including Master Argument &
Attack on Primary/Secondary Distinction)
● Idealism (Knowing External World Cannot
Exist) In Response to Scepticism

Leibniz ● Innatism (Argument Based on Necessary
Truths- RaSoK)
● Cosmological Argument From Principle of
Sufficient Reason (From Contingency)

Descartes ● Infallibilism (Response to Gettier)
● Intuition & Deduction Thesis (RaSoK)
Including C&D Ideas, Cogito as Intuition,
Proof of EW & God as Deduction
● Waves of Doubt Sceptical Argument (And
Own Responses)
● CA From Causation
● Ontological Argument
● Substance Dualism (Indivisibility &
Conceivability Argument)
● Dualist Arguments Problems for Physicalist
Theories & MBTIT


Hume ● Fork Applied to Descartes Intuition &

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