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Stretch material on ethics and epistemology
More on Descartes and Hume for Scottish Highers
Philosophers not on the spec.
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