WJEC/Eduqas A Level Religious Studies Key Thinkers: Philosophy

• Author(s): Ruth Marx, Rebecca Neale,
• Publisher: Hodder Education
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 1036008312
  ISBN_13: 9781036008314
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Study Aids / Study Guides , Religion / Education , Juvenile Nonfiction / Religion / General ,

Description:...

An essential companion to help students master one of the most important areas of their Religious Studies course in Philosophy: knowing the key thinkers.
- Provides an overview of each thinker's life and their ideas, with key dates, social context and why they are important.
- Helps students understand the thinkers' main arguments and how they justified their approach to philosophy, allowing students to evaluate the theories them for themselves.
- Exam guidance section in each chapter provides a focus for revision and includes advice on how different types of questions could be tackled.
- Encourages students to explore each area of scholarly knowledge required by the specification, from grasping key ideas to knowing how to best criticise a thinker's approach.
- Puts ideas and theories into contemporary contexts to help students build their evaluation skills.
- Timeline displaying an overview of the key dates for each thinker in relation to world events.