AQA Philosophy A2 Level
Moral Philosophy
How do people justify their actions? How do we understand truth and the application to morality? If truth is external to the individual how do we respond to it? If truth is internal from the individual how we know what is really true? How should we apply these to moral situation?
This part of the course will look at the concept that moral concepts can be understood as being objective. These moral concepts are external to the individual. We need to take account of how the individual is to then respond to these moral truths.
What types of moral truths are there?
5. How is knowledge of moral truth possible?
Key themes
- Recap of types of Moral Philosophy
- Concepts of how we can know knowledge of moral truth
- Objections to whether we can have knowledge of moral truth