January 6, 2018 by

Specification H573/1 Teleological Argument

The Teleological and Cosmological arguments are arguments a posteriori – from experience using our senses. Michael Palmer puts it like this:…

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January 6, 2018 by

Specification H573/1 Aristotle

Aristotle is the father of empiricism, Plato of a form of rationalism called idealism. Aristotle’s empiricism finds its fruit in the…

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January 6, 2018 by

Specification H573/1 Plato

Plato is the father of a type of rationalism sometimes called idealism which deduces ultimate reality lies beyond the senses –…

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December 22, 2017 by

Sexual Ethics Roadmap: Structure of Thought

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December 22, 2017 by

Specification H573/2 Sexual Ethics

6. Developments in Ethical Thought: Sexual Ethics How the study of ethics has, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments…

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December 22, 2017 by

Specification H573/2 Utilitarianism

2. Normative Ethical Theories: Utilitarianism 2.1 Content Utilitarianism • Utility • The Hedonic Calculus • Act Utilitarianism • Rule Utilitarianism 2.2…

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December 22, 2017 by

Structure of Thought – Meta-ethics

Meta-ethics is the branch of ethics which seeks to understand the nature of moral language and assertions (from the Greek prefix…

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December 6, 2017 by

Structure of Thought – Conscience

In understanding Conscience, it’s important to consider whether God is involved in the moral decision-making process, how these decisions are made…

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