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AQA AL RS - Bentham and Kant Notes
15 pages of everything students need to know about Bentham and Kant. These comprehensive notes cover everything on the specification and a lot more.
Topics included are shown in the images of the source.
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AQA AS/AL RS - Virtue Ethics Exam Question Plans
Exam question plans for:
NOV 2020: Explain the approach taken to moral decision-making by virtue ethics. (15 marks)
Examine the strengths of VE. (10 marks)
JUN 2019: ‘Virtue ethics has too many weaknesses to be effective.’ Assess this view. (15 marks)
JUN 2018: ‘Virtue ethics provides no clear guidance for moral decision making.’ Evaluate this claim. (15 marks)
AQA AL RS - 'Free will = no moral responsibility. Agree?' (15 Marks)
’We have no free will and therefore are not morally responsible’. Do you agree? (15 marks)
A complete answer to the question with answer written according to AQA exam structure. The content should be applicable to any other examboard.
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AQA AL RS - 'Examine determinism and libertarianism' (10 Marks)
Examine the different approaches to free will and moral responsibility offered by determinism and libertarianism. (10 marks)
A complete answer to the question with answer written according to AQA exam structure. The content should be applicable to any other examboard.
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AQA AL RS - Libertarianism/Determinism/Compatibilism Flowcharts
Flowcharts outlining the logic of libertarianism (inc. moderate), hard/scientific/psychological/theological determinism, and compatibilism.
Main source: Year 2 Hodder Education Religious Studies Textbook.
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AQA AL RS - 'Intuitionism is a useful ethical approach' (15 Marks)
‘Intuitionism is a useful ethical approach that guides us towards ‘the good’. Do you agree? (15 marks)
A complete answer to the question written according to AQA exam structure. The content should be applicable to any other examboard.
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AQA AL RS - Meta-Ethics Knowledge Organiser
11 slides covering meta-ethics in depth, made primarily for the AQA specification, but content may be useful for other exam boards.
Sources used are listed on the first page.
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AQA AS/AL RS - Natural Moral Law Study Guide
A comprehensive set of notes on Natural Moral Law for the AQA AS/AL RS specification. 11 pages of the key features, including primary/secondary precepts, proportionalism, the four tiers of law, interior/exterior acts, real/apparent good, and evaluations.
Sources used are listed on the first page of the document.
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AQA AS/AL RS - 'NML is a good way to make ethical decisions' (10 Marks)
A complete answer to the question with answer written according to AQA exam structure. The content should be applicable to any other examboard.
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AQA AS/AL RS - 'Examine the Key Features of situation ethics' (10 marks)
An in-depth example answer to a simple exam question about Situation Ethics. It is primarily aimed at the AQA exam structure, but the information included is applicable to any examboard.
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A-Level Revision Tips Poster (A4)
A poster outlining key tips for revising at A-Level. There is a PNG and PDF Print version included in this download.
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AQA AS/AL RS - Buddhism: Science Knowledge Organiser
There are 15 slides covering everything students need to know for the science topic of the Buddhism unit in the AQA AS/AL RS course.
They cover:
Modern Science
Is Buddhism rational?
Buddhism and Scientific Discoveries
Is Science Valuable? -
Arguments for and against
Buddha and the Search for Unanswerable Questions
Scholarly Views on Buddhism and Science (Dalai Lama and Thich Nhat Hanh)
Buddhism and quantum physics
Miracles and karma
Genetic engineering
There are also a few exam questions at the end.
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AQA AS/AL RS - Buddhism: Gender Knowledge Organiser
There are 10 slides covering everything students need to know about the Gender topic from the Buddhism unit in AQA AS/AL RS.
The slides cover everything specified in the spec:
Historical and social factors influencing gender:
Changing nature of Tourism in Thailand and the effect on Thai Buddhists.
Factors in Thailand that could influence Buddhist views of women today.
Changing roles of women; women in Buddha’s time; Eight Garudhammas.
Traditional women’s roles compared to contemporary women’s roles.
‘Is Buddhism feminist?’ debate.
Female Ordination:
Arguments for and against female ordination in Buddhism (covers 3 slides).
Historical Status of Women in Thailand and what it means for bhikkhunis.
Reality of Nuns in Thailand - is it Good?
How Buddhist nuns have changed Buddhism, inc. Ananda, Dhammananda Bhikkhuni, the Therigata, Sakyadhita Organisation.
Buddhist Views on Celibacy, Marriage, Homosexuality, and Transgenderism
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AQA AS/AL RS - Buddhism: Sources of Wisdom and Authority
There are 12 pages of notes covering everything students need to know about the Sources of Wisdom and Authority topic for the Buddhism unit for AQA AS/AL RS.
It covers:
The significance of the Buddha’s life, including his life story (birth, early life, Four Sights, renunciation, and enlightenment).
The Buddha as a role model.
The Buddha in the Mahayana Buddhist View (Parable of the Burning House; ‘skilful means’; Three Bodies of the Buddha).
The Three Marks of Existence, inc. the three types of dukkha.
The Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path.
Debate on whether Buddhism is Pessimistic.
Nature, authority, accuracy, and importance/relevance of the Pali Canon.
It also includes a glossary and the sources used.
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AQA AL RS: Buddhism - Secularism Knowledge Organiser
14 slides covering the Buddhism and Secularism topic, as part of the AQA A-Level RS (Philosophy, Religion and Ethics) Buddhism unit. Everything mentioned in the specification on the cover slide is discussed in these slides.
I have tried to note the authors and sources of all the information used in the respective slides.
Some exam and summary questions are also included.
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AQA AS/AL Sociology - Debates and Values
There are 7 pages covering two topics as part of the theory and methods unit of AQA AL Sociology (sociology & science and objectivity & values).
The main source was the textbook (AQA A-Level Sociology Book 2, Napier Press), shortened and with extra research and notes added in.
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AQA AL Sociology: Ideology and Science Knowledge Organiser
This is an A3 size knowledge organiser on the ideology and science part of the beliefs in society topic in AQA AL sociology.
The main source for this was the textbook (AQA AL Sociology Book Two, Napier Press), and my own research.
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AQA AS/AL RS: Situation Ethics Evaluation
A table comparing the strengths and weaknesses of Fletcher’s situation ethics.
These points have been compiled from a range of sources, including those provided by my RS teacher.
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EDEXCEL AS/AL: COG PSYCH - Mann U and Wilcoxon
Short notes outlining the calculation process of Mann U and Wilcoxon - made specifically for the EDEXCEL AS/AL cognitive psychology unit, but can be used for other exam boards.
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EDEXCEL AS/AL Psychology: Correlation
Short notes outlining correlation, including its strengths and weaknesses - made specifically for the EDEXCEL AS biological psychology unit, but can be used for other exam boards.
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