PHIL1011 Comprehensive Notes (Lectures, Tutorials, Readings) - Distinction 84

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Very comprehensive notes that synthesise: lectures, tutorials, all online modules, class examples and lecturer/tutor explanations of them in addition to any extra information given in Q&A sessions. Great help for quizzes in this unit and to help you understand the philosophical concepts necessary for your written assignments. Includes some textbook readings: Reality: - Sober “Lecture 4 and 5” - Wk 2 Sober “Free Will” Introduction to Metaphysics. - Wk 3 Weirob - Wk 4 Robinson: Body and Mind Relationship Ethics: - Gensler, (1998). Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction - Pickering, N. (1998). How Are We To Live? Ethics in an Age of Self-Interest. Reality Week 01 - 1. Introduction; 2. Reality: arguing about God Week 02 - 1. Reality: God and reality; 2. Reality: free will and the human machine Week 03 - 1. Reality: the will and the true self; 2. Reality: who am I? Week 04 - 1. Reality: am I who I want to be?; 2. Reality: mind and consciousness Ethics Week 05 - 1. Ethics: what is ethics and why should I care; 2. Ethics: ethics and God Week 06 - 1. Ethics: metaethics and cultural relativism; 2. Ethics: Hume on reason and passion Week 07 - 1. Ethics: goodness and human nature; 2. Ethics: Kant and moral realism Week 08 - 1. Ethics: Kantian ethics; 2. Ethics: consequentialism Beauty Week 09 - 1. Ethics and metaphysics; 2. Beauty and Goodness Week 10 - 1. Beauty and Goodness; 2. Beauty and Philosophy Week 11 - 1. Beauty and Pleasure; 2. Romantic Beauty Week 12 - 1. The Sublime; 2. Beauty and Historical Knowledge Week 13 - 1. What makes a work of art?; 2. Beauty and Evil.