Lacewing, Michael (Heythrop College, University of London, UK)

Philosophy for A2: Unit 3: Key Themes in Philosophy, 2008 AQA Syllabus Lacewing, Michael (Heythrop College, University of London, UK) 1. udgave

Philosophy for A2: Unit 3 is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Level syllabus. Structured very closely around the AQA specifications for Unit 3: Key Themes in Philosophy, it introduces the student to each of the core themes:

• philosophy of mind
• political philosophy
• epistemology and metaphysics
• moral philosophy
• philosophy of religion.

All chapters are helpfully subdivided into short digestible passages, and include:

• quiz questions to test core knowledge
• discussion questions to deepen understanding 
• 'going further' sections for advanced study 
• text boxes highlighting key definitions and arguments 
• cross-references to help students make connections 
• lively illustrations, diagrams and a glossary.

In addition, a chapter on exam preparation contains a wealth of helpful hints and tips on revision and exam techniques.

Written by an experienced philosopher and A Level consultant, Philosophy for A2: Unit 3 is an essential companion for all students of A2 Level philosophy.