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Stretch material on ethics and epistemology
More on Descartes and Hume for Scottish Highers
Philosophers not on the spec.
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Already published
Utilitarianism
Deontology
Virtue Ethics and Aristotle
Topics in applied ethics including:
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war and peace
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abortion
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euthanasia
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simulated killing
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animals and veganism
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business ethics
Metaethics and moral language - moral realism and anti-realism - Moore, Ayer, etc.
Natural Law Ethics and Situation Ethics
Topics in Epistemology
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definition of knowledge and Gettier
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perception - direct realism, indirect realism, idealism
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reason - rationalism and empiricism
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Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume
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scepticism
Topics in Philosophy of Religion
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attributes of God
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ontological arguments
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teleological/design arguments
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cosmological arguments
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problem of evil
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religious language
Definitions of key terms in philosophy - a priori and a posterori; analytic and synthetic; etc.
Topics in Philosophy of Mind:
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dualisms
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physicalisms
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philosophical behaviourism
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