📐 A-Level Philosophy

Year 1 / AS Year 2 / A-Level All Boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, CCEA)

Free A-Level Philosophy revision notes. 6 topics across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, and CCEA specifications.

🔀 Board Differences

Board specifications differ in assessment structure and emphasis. The core content is shared across boards; these are the genuine differences by board:

AQA: Two written papers, each 3 hours: epistemology and moral philosophy in one; metaphysics of God, metaphysics of mind in the other. Essay-based (25-mark essays); no coursework.

📊 Course Overview

A-Level Philosophy covers 3 topic areas with 6 topics total across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, and CCEA specifications.

Epistemology (2 topics)

Epistemology: Perception, Knowledge and Gettier Scepticism and Descartes' Meditations

Metaphysics (2 topics)

Metaphysics of God: Divine Attributes, Arguments and Religious Language Metaphysics of Mind: Dualism, Physicalism and Functionalism

Moral Philosophy (2 topics)