AQA A Level Philosophy Paper 2 November 2020 question paper

What does Hick mean by eschatological verification?

Outline Leibniz’s cosmological argument from the principle of sufficient reason.

Explain how inductive and deductive arguments for the existence of God differ.

Outline St Anselm’s ontological argument and explain Gaunilo’s ‘perfect island’ objection.

Is the concept of ‘God’ incoherent?

What is ‘hard’ behaviourism?

Explain how the claims made by eliminative materialism and mind-brain identity theory differ.

Outline Descartes’ indivisibility argument for substance dualism.

Outline epiphenomenalist dualism and explain the challenge posed by introspective self-knowledge.

Does functionalism give a convincing account of mental states?