Ethics for OCR Religious Studies: The Complete Resource for AS and A2

Ethics for OCR Religious Studies: The Complete Resource for AS and A2 is the perfect guide for students taking AS and A2 courses in the OCR GCE Religious Studies specification. Ethics for OCR provides a rigorous and accessible introduction to both historical and contemporary ethical debates. Drawing on insights from recent examiners’ reports and mark schemes, and following the OCR course outline closely, Mark Coffey and Dennis Brown’s landmark book includes:   – Up–to–date discussions of key debates in religious ethics – Ethical theories set in their historical context – Attention given to contemporary developments in law, science, technology, and society – A thorough guide to writing the perfect exam answer – A detailed exposition of OCR’s assessment criteria and how best to meet them – Profiles of leading ethical, philosophical and religious thinkers, a chapter by chapter glossary, and helpful chapter summaries – Discussion points, activity boxes and past paper questions   The most comprehensive book on the market, Ethics for OCR Religious Studies provides a rigorous and accessible introduction to both historical and contemporary ethical debates, including chapters on sexual and environmental and business ethics. Written with verve and clarity, the book’s user–friendly style and attention to detail will help students of all abilities to achieve their best. INDICE: Introduction How to write an A Level Essay 1) Key Debates in Ethics 2) Natural Law 3) Utilitarianism 4) Kantian Ethics 5) Christian Ethics 6) Abortion 7) Euthanasia 8) Genetic Engineering 9) Just War Ethics 10) Metaethics 11) Freewill and Determinism 12) The Nature and Role of Conscience 13) Virtue Ethics 14) Environmental and Business Ethics 15) Sexual Ethics

• ISBN: 978-0-7456-6326-5
• Editorial: Polity Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Fecha Publicación: 09/01/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés