Philosophy for A2: Unit 4

<p><em>Philosophy for A2: Unit 4</em> is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Level syllabus for philosophy. Structured very closely around the AQA specifications for Unit 4: Philosophical Problems Michael Lacewing helps students to engage with and understand the arguments of the five key texts:</p><ul> <li>Hume's <em>An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding</em> </li> <li>Plato's <em>The</em> <em>Republic </em> </li> <li>Mill's <em>On Liberty</em> </li> <li>Descartes' <em>Meditations </em> </li> <li>Nietzsche's <em>Beyond Good and Evil</em>.</li> </ul><p>All chapters are helpfully subdivided into short digestible passages and include: </p><ul> <li>quiz questions to test core knowledge </li> <li>discussion questions to deepen understanding </li> <li>'going further' sections for advanced study </li> <li>text boxes highlighting key definitions and arguments </li> <li>cross-references to help students make connections. </li> </ul><p>In addition a chapter on exam preparation contains a wealth of helpful hints and tips on revision and exam techniques. </p><p>Written by an experienced philosopher and A Level consultant <em>Philosophy for A2: Unit 4</em> is an essential companion for all students of A2 Level philosophy.</p>