Mr. Clack will be teaching the students about epistemology, which is the theory of knowledge regarding its methods, validity, and scope. Over the course of the term, the students will build their understanding of epistemology and focus on core philosophical skills. The students were asked to discuss with their neighbors why they chose philosophy, why they think it is important, how it supports their other subjects, and their university and career goals.
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Great introduction to first year Philosophy students
Mr. Clack will be teaching the students about epistemology, which is the theory of knowledge regarding its methods, validity, and scope. Over the course of the term, the students will build their understanding of epistemology and focus on core philosophical skills. The students were asked to discuss with their neighbors why they chose philosophy, why they think it is important, how it supports their other subjects, and their university and career goals.
Mr. Clack will be teaching the students about epistemology, which is the theory of knowledge regarding its methods, validity, and scope. Over the course of the term, the students will build their understanding of epistemology and focus on core philosophical skills. The students were asked to discuss with their neighbors why they chose philosophy, why they think it is important, how it supports their other subjects, and their university and career goals.
12D/Pi – Room 11 Mr. J Clack Underline Date and Title Friday 8th Sept 2023 What is Philosophy? philosophy noun 1.1. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline. 2.2. a theory or attitude that acts as a guiding principle for behaviour. "don't expect anything and you won't be disappointed, that's my philosophy Overview • Mr Clack will be teaching you the Epistemology component
• Next week will focus more on Core Skills in Philosophy
• Throughout this term will build our understanding of Epistemology
• Epistemology is the theory of knowledge, especially with regard
to its methods, validity, and scope, and the distinction between justified belief and opinion. Ask your neighbour these questions • Why have you chosen A Level Philosophy?
• Why do you think Philosophy is important?
• How does Philosophy support your other A Level Subjects?
• What are your University and Career aspirations?
Summarise today’s lesson in your own words • Why have you chosen A Level Philosophy?
• Why do you think Philosophy is important?
• How does Philosophy support your other A Level Subjects?
• What are your University and Career aspirations?