Name: OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 By Jill Oliphant (Angley School, Kent, UK)
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OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant

Religious Ethics for AS and A2 is the definitive textbook for students of Advanced Subsidiary or Advanced Level courses, structured directly around the specification of the OCR. The book covers all the topics of the Religious Ethics component of the A-level specification in an enjoyable student-friendly fashion. This new edition updates the book for the 2008 specification and will include some minor changes, including a new section on business ethics. The structure is likely to be as follows:

What is Ethics?

AS Ethics

A2 Ethics

Each chapter includes:

A list of key issues, to introduce students to the topic

OCR Syllabus checklist

Explanations of key terminology

Exam practice questions

Self-test review questions

Helpful summaries

Annotated further reading suggestions

To maximise students' chances of exam success, the book includes a chapter dedicated to answering examination questions. The book comes complete with lively illustrations, a comprehensive glossary and full bibliography.

The companion website can be found at: http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415366311

About Jill Oliphant

Jill Oliphant teaches Religious Studies at Angley School, Cranbrook, Kent. She is also an experienced examiner. Jon Mayled is chief examiner for Religious Studies. He is author and editor of many popular books for the GCSE syllabus.

How to Use This Book. Answering Examination Questions. Timeline Part 1: What is Ethics? 1. Meta Ethics 2. Moral Absolutism and Moral Relativism 3. Natural Law 4. Virtue Ethics Part 2: AS Ethics 5. Kant and the Categorical Imperative 6. Utilitarianism 7. Religious Ethics and a Comparison between them and the Views of Kant and the Utilitarians 8. Medical Ethics 1 - Abortion and the Right to a Child 9. Medical Ethics 2 - Euthanasia and the Right to Life 10. Medical Ethics 3 - Engineering and Embryo Research Part 3: A2 Ethics 11. Free Will and Determinism 12. The Nature and Role of the Conscience as God-Given and Innate 13. Environmental Ethics 14. Sex and Relationships 15. War, Peace and Justice Part 4: Connections in Philosophy of Religion and Religious Ethics

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Sku

GOR001984108

ISBN 13

9780415366311

ISBN 10

0415366313

Title

OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant

Author

Jill Oliphant

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

2007-06-26

Number of pages

320

Prizes

N/A

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Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 Jill Oliphant

OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant

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OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant

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