- About morality and the need for and purpose of morality.
- How some theories provide guidelines for behaviour..
- How society, politics and culture impact on values, beliefs and ideas.
- About the role of belief and values in society.
- How moral beliefs impact on individual’s decisions and behaviour.
- How the study of ethics can contribute to understanding our own beliefs and becoming active, informed, global citizens.
- Investigate a range of contemporary dilemmas.
- Identify a range of ethical theories.
- Think deeply on the process of making moral decisions.
- Investigate the ethical frameworks used to assist with decision making.
- Undertake discussions, practical activities and written tasks.
- Is interested in how philosophical thinking impacts on decision making in today’s society.
- Enjoys small group and whole class discussions.
