In this new section I analyse the examiner’s mark scheme and report on one question per topic area. These comments often need interpretation and elaboration in order to be useful to students. Please add your own in the comments box at the bottom of each page – the more comments the more useful it becomes. All questions and comments © OCR exam board – PB

AS

1. Guidelines on moral relativism. OCR Jan 2011 Q3 a and b

2. Guidelines on teleological/deontological ethics OCR June 2012 Q4 a and b

3. Guidelines on utilitarianism. OCR Jan 2012 Q1 a and b

4. Guidelines on natural law OCR Jan 2012 Q3 a and b

5. Guidelines on Kantian ethics (and duty). OCR June 2013 Q1 part a.and b.

6. Gudelines on the right to a child. OCR June 2014 Q1 a and b (particularly part b, part a is on utilitarianism)

A2

1. Guidelines on Meta-ethics. OCR June 2013 Q3

2. Guidelines on Virtue Ethics. OCR Jan 2013 Q3

3. Guidelines on  Free Will and Determinism OCR Jan 2012 Q2

4. Guidelines on Conscience OCR Jan 2013 Q1

5. Guidelines on Environmental Ethics. OCR June 2013 Q1