March 12, 2012 by

Article: Roger Scruton Kant on Just War and Iraq

Immanuel Kant wrote Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch in 1787. In this essay he argues for a League of Nations committed…

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March 7, 2012 by

Sexual Bill of Rights

What are the issues involved with sexual ethics? This question lies at the heart of the OCR applied syllabus. I recently…

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March 5, 2012 by

PETER SINGER on euthanasia

Peter Singer on Voluntary Euthanasia Source: http://web.mnstate.edu/gracyk/courses/phil%20115/Singer_on_Euthanasia.htm Background information: Utilitarians and Rights  Most utilitarians deny the existence of absolute natural rights….

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March 4, 2012 by

Article 1: Michael Tooley on abortion and infanticide

Michael Tooley's justification of abortion rests upon a. a particular view of rights and b. a definition of personhood. Tooley argues…

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March 2, 2012 by

Euthanasia June 2009

This is the actual essay written by my student in the June 2009 exam.  To access the mark scheme for this…

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March 2, 2012 by

Relativism June 2009

This is the actual essay written by my student in the June 2009 exam.  To access the mark scheme for this…

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March 2, 2012 by

Essay: Relativism June 2009

This is the actual essay written by my student in the June 2009 exam.  To access the mark scheme for this…

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March 2, 2012 by

Handout: Anselm & the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God

Anselm & the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God. ‘So in one way it is possible to entertain the concept…

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March 2, 2012 by

Anselm’s Arguments in Proslogion

Anselm’s Arguments in Proslogion. Extracts for study and discussion. (Notes can be written on page 3 below) From the Preface: The…

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March 2, 2012 by

Past Questions: Science and Religion

Science and Religion June 2009 (Mark Scheme) a). Explain the debate between Creationism and the Big Bang theory. [25] b). ‘The…

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