Sue Ellen

A-Level Philosophy Sue Ellen

This book covers all the 1st year and 2nd year content on Philosophy for the Religious Studies A-Level for the new 2016 A-Level Edexcel specification. It provides detailed and thorough notes to cover all of the specification broadly, but formatted in a way to make it as easy to understand as possible and information split into bullet-pointed sections to make revision as easy as possible. This book is your solution to getting above and beyond an A grade. The book covers the design argument; the cosmological argument; the ontological argument; religious experience; evil and suffering; religious language; contexts to critique of religious belief and points for discussion; a comparison between a critic of religion, Bertrand Russell, and a religious believer, Frederick Copleston; views about life after death across a range of religious traditions; points for discussion about life after death; and religion and science debates and their significance for philosophy of religion. It also includes revision tips, essay tips and practice questions at the back of the book to help you be successful in your examination.