By the author of SCM AS/A2 Ethics and Moral Philosophy, the Briefly series and Briefly: 25 Great Philosophers from Plato to Sartre, Briefly: AS/A2 Revision Guide - Ethics and Religious Ethics is designed to help students prepare for:
- the Ethics/Religious Ethics modules in the AS/A2 level Religious Studies Specifications offered by all the examination boards in England and Wales
- those aspects of AS/A2 Philosophy concerned with moral philosophy.
In 14 chapters, the book covers: metaethics; consequentialist and utilitarian ethics; deontological and Kantian ethics; virtue ethics; natural law ethics, conscience and justice; situation ethics; religious and Christian ethics; determinism and free will; abortion and euthanasia; infertility, assisted conception and embryo research; human and sexual relationships; issues of equality and human rights; war and peace; animal welfare and the environment.
Through the use of bullet points and bold type, the book is structured so as to aid revision of the key points students need to know and understand in order to answer AS and A2 questions.
Each chapter includes:
- one or more AS/A2-type questions, which students can use to test their knowledge and understanding of the content of each chapter
- a Bibliography
- a list of Useful Internet Resources.
