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Ethics Reading
This is a list of the best books I’ve found on ethics – of a more accessible kind. I haven’t included…
Read MoreExtract: The selection at Auschwitz – Primo Levi
Primo Levi (1910-1987) was taken to Auschwitz in 1943 after joining the Italian partisans and being betrayed. One day whilst recovering in the…
Read MoreExtract 1: Spartan culture
Ronald Stark Sociology of Religion Spartan culture valued strength and courage above other virtues, so it was natural to them to…
Read MoreAPPLY Kant to any issue
In the OCR specification we are required to apply Kant to issues surrounding business ethics (globalisation, stakeholder interests, whistleblowing, care of…
Read MoreExtract 3: Daniel Jacobson’s multilevel defence of utilitarianism
Daniel Jacobson defines the multilevel approach like this: Multilevel theories distinguish between an intuitive and a critical level of moral thinking….
Read MoreExtract 4: The Happy Warrior – Wordsworth
Wordsworth's The Happy Warrior as an alternative concept of happiness. Martha Nussbaum argues that Wordsworth's The Character of the Happy Warrior…
Read MoreStart Here: Relativism
Relativism is normally encountered early in the course, in order to contrast it with absolutism. This is not without its problems!…
Read MoreWeblinks and reading
Note: throughout the site further reading will be taken from these six books (in bold in the bibliography), so that the…
Read MoreWeblinks and reading
Note: throughout the site further reading will be taken from six books , so that the students can buy one or two additional…
Read MoreWeblinks and reading
Note: throughout the site further reading will be taken from a limited number of books (refer to the fuller bibliography for…
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
