Summary: Morality in the Modern World 2nd Edition provides a fully up-to-date textbook with comprehensive coverage of the revised arrangements of this mandatory unit at Intermediate 1 and 2 and Higher level. Written in an accessible style, this book is suitable for students covering Morality in the Modern World as a stand-alone unit, or by those following full RMPS courses. Approximately 35% of the 1st Edition's contents have been replaced to ensure that the book is fully appropriate for the new syllabus. Morality in the Modern World 2nd Edition:is the only resource written to match the RMPS arrangements for this mandatory unit;includes differentiation of Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2 and Higher level activities, enabling teachers to select content appropriate to students' needs;includes sample assessment activities, and a revision and study section to prepare students for the external exam;can be used with the photocopiable workpack appropriate to the 1st edition, offering a wide range of extra activities that allow for consolidation of learning and further differentiation, supplemented by free online resources for the new material in this 2nd Edition.
Morality in the Modern World 2nd Edition provides a fully up-to-date textbook with comprehensive coverage of the revised arrangements of this mandatory unit at Intermediate 1 and 2 and Higher level. Written in an accessible style, this book is suitable for students covering Morality in the Modern World as a stand-alone unit, or by those following full RMPS courses. Approximately 35% of the 1st Edition's contents have been replaced to ensure that the book is fully appropriate for the new syllabus.
Morality in the Modern World 2nd Edition:is the only resource written to match the RMPS arrangements for this mandatory unit;includes differentiation of Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2 and Higher level activities, enabling teachers to select content appropriate to students' needs;includes sample assessment activities, and a revision and study section to prepare students for the external exam;can be used with the photocopiable workpack appropriate to the 1st edition, offering a wide range of extra activities that allow for consolidation of learning and further differentiation, supplemented by free online resources for the new material in this 2nd Edition.
The only resource available for this mandatory unit at Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2 and Higher levelFully updated to meet the requirements of the revised courseWritten in a clear, simple and easy to follow style and attractively designed in full-colour with stimulating illustrations to engage the full range of students at this levelIncludes sample assessment activities, and a revision and study section to prepare students for the external exam
The only resource available for this mandatory unit at Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2 and Higher level
Fully updated to meet the requirements of the revised course
Written in a clear, simple and easy to follow style and attractively designed in full-colour with stimulating illustrations to engage the full range of students at this level
Includes sample assessment activities, and a revision and study section to prepare students for the external exam
Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Area 1: The Relationship between Religion and Moral ValuesThe Euthyphro DilemmaReligious MoralityChapter 1: Area 2: Guiding Principles for MoralityUtilitarian EthicsKantian EthicsChapter 2: Gender: Gender Issues in the UKChapter 3: Gender: Gender Issues in the Developing WorldChapter 4: Crime and Punishment: The Causes of Crime and the Purpose of PunishmentChapter 5: Crime and Punishment: Capital PunishmentChapter 6: Global Issues: Global Distribution of Wealth and ResourcesChapter 7: Global Issues: Global WarmingChapter 8: Medical Ethics: The Use of Human EmbryosChapter 9: Medical Ethics: EuthanasiaChapter 10: War and Peace: Responses to WarChapter 11: War and Peace: Modern ArmamentsChapter 12: Revision and Study GuideIndex
About the Author(s): Joe Walker is PT RMPS/Psychology at Liberton High School, Edinburgh and Curriculum Support Teacher for RMPS & Psychology for City of Edinburgh Council. He is a former Scottish Teacher of the Year, and in 2010 was awarded the accolade of SQA Appointee of the Year at the SQA Star Awards.
Readership: Higher level students
