AQA an Introduction to Philosophy for AS Level by Jeremy Hayward

AQA an Introduction to Philosophy for AS Level by Jeremy Hayward

A student-friendly introduction to AS Philosophy, structured around the AQA AS Philosophy specification. From the author team behind the successful Philosophy in Focus series, this book covers 7 popular AS themes in sufficient depth to achieve a top grade. It combines academic rigour with engaging activities. The authors have used their wealth of experience in teaching philosophy to devise a set of helpful features that deepen understanding and exercise the philosophical mind including: - Activities: practical tasks to help users understand the key philosophical ideas - 'Experimenting with ideas': activities that explore the concepts and helps students identify their own philosophical viewpoints - 'Criticism': highlights and evaluates some of the weaknesses in the arguments advanced by philosophers - 'More difficult': guides students carefully through particularly daunting arguments - Quotations are included from the key texts by the key philosophers - 'Key point summaries': help students to consolidate knowledge Topics covered: 1 Why should I be moral? 2 The idea of God 3 Persons 4 Reason and experience 5 The debate over free will and determinism 6 God and the world 7 Knowledge of the external world

- A student-friendly introduction to AS Philosophy, structured around the AQA AS Philosophy specification - From the author team behind the successful Philosophy in Focus series, this book covers 7 popular AS themes

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ISBN 13	9780340965252
ISBN 10	0340965258
Title	AQA an Introduction to Philosophy for AS Level
Author	Jeremy Hayward
Series	Philosophy In Focus
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hodder Education
Year published	2008-05-30
Number of pages	608
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