Philosophy 100 (PHIL100)

Detailed Note on Ethical Relativism: ER and Cross-Cultural Tolerance, Vitue of ER, traditional assumptions, ER and Basic themes.

Detailed lecture notes on logical terminology, the notion of validity, modus ponens, the notion of soundness.

Detailed Notes on Epistemology: Rene Descartes: The Meditations, rationalists vs empiricists , John Locke and Tabula Rosa, Foundationalists

Detailed Notes on the Utilitarian School of Ethics: Bentham's basic principle, two distinguishing traits, virtues of Act Utilitarianism

This document includes questions and answers for test 1 questions: Define “Philosophical Scepticism”, Provide/Explain in detail 2 ways that you can combat philosophical skepticism. Present 3 steps version of the Design Argument

Detailed note on divine command theory, primary justification, virtues of DCI, traditional assumption, basic ethical themes, problems with DCI