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Pope Francis
In Praise of Pope Francis The simplicity of God implies that the essential nature of God (his essence) is one and…
Read MoreDesigner babies
Designer babies: Professor Julian Savelescu “Fancy a child who’s likely to be altruistic? Then look for a version of the COMT…
Read MoreArticle: Free will and autonomy Victor Stenger
In this article Victor Stnger, a physicist, counters Sam Harris' claim that are wills are fully determined and so there can…
Read MoreExtract 7: Key terms in Sartre’s philosophy of freedom
SARTRE SUMMARY 1. EXISTENCE PRECEDES ESSENCE. "Freedom is existence, and in it existence precedes essence." This means that what we do,…
Read MoreArticle: Morality -objective or cultural?
In this article by Jesse Prinz, an American academic, in the journal Philosophy Now, the issue of whether reltivism is true…
Read MoreArticle: BANK Everything you need
In this useful link Ted Honderish has brought togther every article you might need to investigate the free will debate from…
Read MoreAdvanced Article: Compatibilism PF Strawson Freedom and Resentment
Compatibilism as a view that freedom and determinism can be reconciled has a long history dating back to Thimas Hobbes (leviathan)…
Read MoreAdvanced Article:Hume’s compatibilism
In this brilliantly clear and well-argued article Paul Russell of the University of British Columbia considers the nature of Hume's compatibilism….
Read MoreArticle: Can God do what’s logically impossible – Descartes
God’s Omnipotence – Gregory Rich Source: groups.wfu.edu Can an omnipotent God do anything, including things that are logically impossible, like make a…
Read MorePowerpoint: Problem of Evil
Peter Thistlethwaite provides a helpful outline of the theodicies of Augustine and Irenaeus.
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
