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Extract 1: Veritatis Splendor 1995 Encyclical
Veritatis Splendor 1995 Veritatis Splendor (1995) strikes a more conservative note after the liberalization of the catholic Church after Vatican II…
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In these three extracts we have insights into how eugenics, the theory of genetic inferiority and breeding for a superior race,…
Read MoreExtract 6: Debate Hume with Locke
A dialogue with Locke on freedom of the will : Hume, An Essay concerning Human Understanding Locke: ‘so far as a…
Read MoreExtract 1: Brave New World and soma
David Pearce reviews Brave New World on www.huxley .net J.J. Smart produces the example of a pleasure machine in his book…
Read MoreExtract Eric Fromm on conscience as disobedience
On Disobedience – Erich Fromm Eric Fromm ived through the Holocaust and in his books he sought to explain how people…
Read MoreExtract 1: Dawkins and determinism
Is Richard Dawkins (The Selfish Gene) a determinist? Note: this article is based on the Channel 4 programme broadcast with Richard…
Read MoreExtract 10: James Rachels why friendliness is a natural law principle
Extract: James Rachels Friendliness and Natural Law Elements of Moral Philosophy (McGraw-Hill 1993:50) By linking goodness to natural purpose (something which is…
Read MoreExtract Divine Command The Chicago satement on Biblical Inerrancy
The Chicago Statementon Biblical Inerrancy NOTE: This was the statement that launched the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy,…
Read MoreExtract 2: Humanae Vitae 1968
Humanae Vitae 1968 Pius VI Interpreting the Moral Law 4. This kind of question requires from the teaching authority of the…
Read MoreExtract Thoreau on conscience
Extract: Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 62) On the Duty of Civil Disobedience The practical reason why a majority is…
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Practise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
