October 24, 2013 by

Extract 2: Irreducible complexity demystified Peter Dunkelberg

How do we make sense of the concept of irreducible complexity? Here are the conclusions of a longer article by Peter…

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October 24, 2013 by

Extract 1: The Flagellum Unspun

The Flagellum Unspun Behe’s intelligent design argument is unravelling. Professor Kenneth Miller explains how. Here is the conclusion of a longer…

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October 18, 2013 by

Guidelines: OCR Compatibilism essay

Q2 “Critically assess the view that free will and determinism are compatible”. G582 OCR Jan 2012 Below you will find the…

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October 3, 2013 by

Extract 5: Keith Ward on the ontological argument

Why There Almost Certainly Is A God Keith Ward puts the ontological argument in its correct place as a reminder of…

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September 30, 2013 by

EXTRACT 8: Andrew Stephens Cornerstone Speech 1861

Andrew Stevens March 21st 1861 speech to the Confederate Parliament, Savannah, Georgia What does this speech illustrate about the weaknesses of…

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September 19, 2013 by

Extract 2: Morality as seriousness Mary Midgely

In Mary Midgely's Heart and Mind chapter 9, she agrees with Philippa Foot that morality is defined by its seriousness, and…

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July 5, 2013 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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April 3, 2013 by

Model Essay: Miracles and Hume

(A) Outline the key concepts of miracles and examine the main reasons to believe in miracles. Miracles are often used as…

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March 30, 2013 by

Whizz Through PowerPoint: Religious Experience

Religious Experience A quick revision PowerPoint for Religious Experience written by Dr Guy Williams of Wellington College.

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March 25, 2013 by

Extract 9: Honderich and Free Will

Free Will: The Scandal in Philosophy by Bob Doyle. I found this source recently available from the informationphilosopher website, and I…

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