Religious Studies 9RS0/02 October 2020 | Edexcel A Level Past Papers With Mark Scheme

Edexcel A Level Religious Studies (9RS0) Oct 2020

معلم موافق رایگان بودن است.

1. Section A — Virtue Ethics (Aristotle’s eudaimonia, golden mean, moral character); religious debates on abortion (sanctity of life, natural law, situation ethics)

2. Section B — Situation Ethics and ethical theory (Joseph Fletcher, agape, relativism vs legalism, application of love in moral decision-making); passage-based analysis on ‘Sacrificial Adultery’

3. Section C — Meta-ethics (Naturalism, Non-naturalism, Emotivism, Prescriptivism); key scholars: Moore, Ayer, Hare; focus on language and ethical propositions

4. Critical concepts — ethical language, moral absolutes vs relativism, realism vs anti-realism, cognitive vs non-cognitive ethics

5. Structure — 3 sections: A (20 marks), B (30 marks), C (30 marks); total = 80 marks; Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Religious Studies Paper 2: Religion and Ethics (9RS0/02)

6. Philosophical and theological perspectives — integration of normative theories (deontology, utilitarianism, situation ethics), ethical dilemmas, use of Edexcel Anthology