Philosophy alevel - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Summary of Epistemology topic of Philosophy Alevel

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Arguments for and against various types of genetic engineering: embryo research, cloning and designer babies. Application of each normative ethical theory to genetic engineering: Natural Moral Law, Virtue Ethics, Situation Ethics. Evaluation of each normative ethical theory's application to genetic engineering referring to academic scholars to strengthen arguments.

Theories on the nature of conscience: Sociological (Durkheim), Psychological (Freud) and Religious. Evaluation of each theory of the nature of conscience. The Role of Conscience in Moral Decision Making in relation to: lying and adultery. The Value of Conscience as a Moral Guide

An essay plan answering ' Is Indirect Realism Convincing?' It is designed for the AQA Philosophy A-Level 25 Marks. All essays are Band 5 and above. The essays largely follow the recommended RICE (Reason, Issue, Counterexample and Evaluation). Introduction, Statement of Intent and Conclusion are not included. The purpose of this document is to have 3 detailed arguments.

An essay plan which covers the highest scoring content within the topic. includes Premises and conclusions, which back and forth arguments highlighted in green and red

An essay plan which covers the highest scoring content within the topic. includes Premises and conclusions, which back and forth arguments highlighted in green and red