Philosophy for AS and A2

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Philosophy for AS and A2" is the definitive textbook for students of Advanced Subsidiary or Advanced Level courses, structured directly around the specification of the AQA - the only exam board to offer these courses. Following a lively foreword by Nigel Warburton, author of "Philosophy: The Basics, " a team of experienced teachers devote a chapter each to the six themes covered by the syllabus: AS* Theory of Knowledge* Moral Philosophy* Philosophy of Religion A2* Philosophy of Mind* Political Philosophy* Philosophy of Science Each of the six themed chapters includes: * A list of key concepts, to introduce students to the topic* Bite-size sections corresponding exactly to the syllabus topics * Actual past exam questions from previous years* Suggested discussion questions to promote debate* Text-boxes with helpful summaries, case-studies and examples* An annotated further reading list directing students towards the best articles, books and websites* A comprehensive glossary, providing a handy reference point There is a final chapter on essay writing and exam preparation, designed to help students get to grips with the examination board requirements.