Handout: David Hume’s Criticisms of the Cosmological Argument
How does Hume criticise The Cosmological Argument? The handout below was written out of frustration. I have been frustrated at the…
Read MoreA Point of Note on Justification (Extract from Campbell and Wilkinson)
There has been much trash written about justification by a number of students and text books alike. It is a plays…
Read MorePowerpoints: Goodness Of God & Problems
The resources below have been kindly donated. Please feel free to use them. If you think you have some resources that…
Read MorePowerpoint: God as Creator
The resource below has been kindly donated by Stuart Bowman of Durham Johnstone School. Please feel free to use it. Concept…
Read MoreExtract 1: Creatio Ex Nihilo
Creatio Ex Nihilo – Latin: ‘Creation out of nothing.’ In classical thought, Christianity alone, or more precisely, the Judeo-Christian tradition, knows…
Read MorePowerpoint: Kant’s Ethical Project
In this fine, highly detailed powerpoint Dr Stephen Loxton takes us through the logic of Kantian ethics, and his aim to…
Read MoreExtract 9: Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Click here for a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948). This can be related to the Natural rights…
Read MoreHandout: Extracts from After Virtue
I am grateful to Stephen Loxton of Sherborne School for Girls for this summary of key points from After Virtue. A…
Read MoreNatural Law
Natural is an ambiguous word: the state of nature, red in tooth and claw, can seem, in the words of…
Read MoreArticle: William Frankena on Relativism
RELATIVISM The whole text of William Frankena's brilliant book on ethics is available online – click here. Against any such view…
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