Philosophy for A Level: Metaphysics of God and Metaphysics of Mind

by Michael Lacewing

Philosophy for A Level is an accessible textbook for the new 2017 AQA Philosophy syllabus. Structured closely around the AQA specification this textbook covers the two units, Metaphysics of God and Metaphysics of Mind, in an engaging and student-friendly way. With chapters on ‘How to do philosophy’, exam preparation providing students with the philosophical skills they need to succeed, and an extensive glossary to support understanding, this book is ideal for students studying philosophy.



Each chapter



argument maps that help to develop students’ analytical and critical skills



comprehension questions to test understanding



discussion questions to generate evaluative argument



explanation of and commentary on the AQA set texts



‘Thinking harder’ sections



cross-references to help students make connections



bullet-point summaries of each topic.



The companion website hosts a wealth of further resources, including PowerPoint slides, flashcards, further reading, weblinks and handouts, all structured to accompany the textbook. It can be found at www.routledge.com/cw/alevelphilosophy.

401 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 14, 2017

Reviews

[Nathan Ormond · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very good text covering all the key arguments and objections.

[Rob Brown · Rating 5 out of 5]

Brilliant book, has helped me massively. Could maybe do with more on the Chinese room argument and functionalism in metaphysics of mind.