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A2 Ethics last minute help ‘Synoptic Assessment’ and AO1/AO2 The current A2 syllabus (2012) Past questions and examiner’s reports: o Jan 2010 o Jun 2010 o Jan 2011 o Jun 2011 o Jan 2012 AO1 Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding select and demonstrate clearly relevant knowledge and understanding through the use of evidence, examples and correct language and terminology appropriate to the course of study. In addition, for synoptic assessment, A Level candidates should demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the connections between different elements of their course of study. AO2 Analysis, Evaluation and Application critically evaluate and justify a point of view through the use of evidence and reasoned argument. In addition, for synoptic assessment, A Level candidates should relate elements of their course of study to their broader context and to aspects of human experience. AS: AO1 35 AO2 15 A2: AO1 30 AO2 20 (Compiled by P. Emecz May 2012, but copyright of all material belongs to OCR)
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Page 1: A2 Ethics last minute help - Philosophy, Ethics and ... · AO2 Analysis, Evaluation and Application ... 'The weaknesses of Virtue Ethics outweigh its strengths.' Discuss. Assess the

A2 Ethics – last minute help

‘Synoptic Assessment’ and AO1/AO2

The current A2 syllabus (2012)

Past questions and examiner’s reports: o Jan 2010 o Jun 2010 o Jan 2011 o Jun 2011 o Jan 2012

AO1 Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding

select and demonstrate clearly relevant knowledge and understanding through the use of evidence, examples and correct language and terminology appropriate to the course of study. In addition, for synoptic assessment, A Level candidates should demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the connections between different elements of their course of study.

AO2 Analysis, Evaluation and Application

critically evaluate and justify a point of view through the use of evidence and reasoned argument. In addition, for synoptic assessment, A Level candidates should relate elements of their course of study to their broader context and to aspects of human experience.

AS: AO1 35 AO2 15 A2: AO1 30 AO2 20 (Compiled by P. Emecz May 2012, but copyright of all material belongs to OCR)

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1. “All ethical language is prescriptive.” Discuss.

2. Critically assess the claim that freewill and determinism are compatible.

3. To what extent do modern versions of virtue ethics address the weaknesses of Aristotle's teaching on virtue?

4. “For moral issues surrounding sex the demands of conscience override other ethical considerations.” Discuss.

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