Revise Philosophy for AS Level is the definitive revision guide for students of the Advanced Subsidiary level syllabus. Following the AQA syllabus, it helps students revise using past exam questions, examiner's reports, and tips on revision for the examination. Also included are a helpful glossary and annotated further reading. It covers all three units of the AS Level syllabus:

• Unit 1: Theory of Knowledge
• Unit 2: Moral Philosophy and Philosophy of Religion
• Unit 3: Texts.

The four set texts are discussed: Plato's The Republic,...

Philosophy for AS is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Subsidiary Level. Structured closely around the examination specifications, it covers the two units of the AS Level in an exceptionally clear and student-friendly style. As an invitation to philosophy, the book encourages and enables students to engage philosophically with the following syllabus topics:

• reason and experience
• Why should I be governed?
• Why should I be moral?
• the idea of God
• persons
• knowledge of the external...

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
...

Philosophy for A2: Unit 4 is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Level syllabus for philosophy. Structured very closely around the AQA specifications for Unit 4: Philosophical Problems, Michael Lacewing helps students to engage with and understand the arguments of the five key texts:

• Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
• Plato's The Republic
• Mill's On Liberty
• Descartes' Meditations
• Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil.

All...

Philosophy for AS is an accessible textbook for the new 2014 AQA Advanced Subsidiary Philosophy syllabus. Structured closely around the AQA specification this textbook covers the two units, Epistemology and Philosophy of Religion, in an engaging and student-friendly way. With chapters on 'How to do philosophy', exam preparation providing students with the philosophical skills they need to succeed, and an extensive glossary to support understanding, this book is ideal for students studying philosophy.

Each chapter includes:

• explanation and commentary of...

Philosophy for A2: Unit 4 is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Level syllabus for philosophy. Structured very closely around the AQA specifications for Unit 4: Philosophical Problems, Michael Lacewing helps students to engage with and understand the arguments of the five key texts:

• Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding


• Plato's The Republic


• Mill's On Liberty


• Descartes' Meditations


• Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil.

All...

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...

Philosophy for AS is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Subsidiary Level. Structured closely around the examination specifications, it covers the two units of the AS Level in an exceptionally clear and student-friendly style. As an invitation to philosophy, the book encourages and enables students to engage philosophically with the following syllabus topics:

• reason and experience


• Why should I be governed?


• Why should I be moral?


• the idea of God


• persons


• knowledge of the external...