August 25, 2015 by

Suggested Reading – Ethics AS

GCE Religious Studies 572: AS Religious Ethics © OCR PB – I would strongly recommend that you get a copy of my…

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August 25, 2015 by

TEACHERS GUIDE to web resources

Here are some suggestions on how to improve your own ethical thinking. 1.  Download a complete set of summary notes (28…

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August 25, 2015 by

COMING TO YOUR SCHOOL

Here are the kinds of things I’ve been doing over the past two years. If you would like me to visit…

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August 25, 2015 by

ESSAY: Guidelines: a new section

In this new section I analyse the examiner’s mark scheme and report on one question per topic area. These comments often…

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August 13, 2015 by

Powerpoint: Meta-ethics, emotivism and prescriptivism

Here is a wide-ranging introductory powerpoint on meta-ethics.   For more detailed powerpoints go to the three powerpoints on htis site,…

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August 13, 2015 by

Extract 3: Intuitionism

For a very clear, brief discussion of Moore’s intuitionism, follow the link below. http://www.philosophy.uncc.edu/mleldrid/SzCMT/intuit.html Further reading on GE Moore is here

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August 13, 2015 by

Advanced Article:Hare and Universalisability

For an excellent article with many useful quotes and criticisms of Hare’s prescriptivism go to: http://www.indiana.edu/~socrates/papers/Hare%20on%20Universalizability.pdf

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August 13, 2015 by

Advanced Article: Business ethics and the environment (Schumacher)

Business ethics and the environment (Schumacher)

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August 13, 2015 by

Film: CLIP: A Fistful of Dollars and Aristotle

This superb introduction on Aristotelean Virtue Ethics centres ona film clip of the Western hero – Clint Eastwood.  Alternatively, use the…

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August 13, 2015 by

Handout: Anscombe and MacIntyre

Virtue Ethics Changing Modern Moral Philosophy: Anscombe and MacIntyre I like this article from the Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy – a…

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