Question 1
State the definitions of ‘God’ used by (a) Anselm and (b) Descartes in their ontological arguments.
[3 marks]
Answer
State the definitions of ‘God’ used by (a) Anselm and (b) Descartes in their ontological arguments.
[3 marks]
Explain the design argument from analogy as presented by Hume.
[5 marks]
Explain how Russell objects to the cosmological argument by arguing that it commits the fallacy of composition.
[5 marks]
Explain Flew’s view on religious language and explain how Hare responds to this using the notion of a ‘blik’.
[12 marks]
Does the existence of evil disprove the existence of God?
[25 marks]
What is a philosophical zombie?
[3 marks]
Explain the ‘inverted qualia’ objection to functionalism.
[5 marks]
Explain why the asymmetry between self-knowledge and knowledge of other people’s mental states is problematic for philosophical behaviourism.
[5 marks]
Explain the ‘knowledge/Mary’ argument (for property dualism) and the response that Mary gains acquaintance knowledge rather than propositional knowledge.
[12 marks]
To what extent is eliminative materialism correct?
[25 marks]
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