Philosophy for A2: Unit 3: Key Themes in Philosophy, 2008 Aqa Syllabus

By Michael Lacewing

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415458226
• ISBN13: 9780415458221
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 17 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 12 to Postsecondary