Ib philosophy core - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

- IB philosophy essay on personal identity - Grade 7 essay (24/25)

This document covers everything you need to know to ace the IB Philosophy Paper 1 Core Theme exam and get a high 7. Topics covered include mind and body, personhood, human nature, self and identity, and freedom and determinism. Includes an overview of the main theories, definitions, and critiques.

My Decisions, My Fate Are we just a puppet of our fate or can we choose otherwise? Stimulus: Brave, Pixar Animation Studios “There are those who say fate is something beyond our command. That destiny is not our own, but I know better. Our fate lives within us, you must only be brave enough to see it.”

IB HL Philosophy - Philosophy Core (Being Human) Exam @ 2023...

Allegory of the cave (Plato's cave) - ANSWER To be liberated from the cave we must precede into the light, dismissing appearances as mere illusion and seek true knowledge. This is when we reach our goal ('telos') Normative - ANSWER how we should be/what we should do The Tri-partite soul (Plato) - ANSWER Reason (control), Spirit (emotions like pride and courage), Appetite (bodily and wordly desires) The Materialist view (Hobbes) - ANSWER Every can be explained in terms of the motion...

This is a level 7 core essay on persistent self for HL/SL IB philosophy. The title question being: is there a persistent self using Locke's memory theory, Hume and Buddhisms' Anatta.

This is a level 7 core essay on personhood the title being: to what extent can animals be persons? Using Hume's contractarian argument vs Singer and sentience this essay covers both sides of the argument with detailed analysis and evaluation.

This is a HL/SL Philosophy core essay on identity which achieved a level 7. Title: To what extent can machines be persons? Use for the content and also the structure.

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A 5-page guide outlining potential essay answers to past paper questions from the Human Nature core theme. Designed for the HL/SL IB Philosophy course. Detailed bullet-points and firm structure including critiques and counterpoints!