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Rationalism refers to a school of thought which prioritises reason as the main source of knowledge. It hold the belief that we can know things about the world through reasoning alone, without any physical, m...

Key Terms: Omnipotent: all-powerful, God can do anything. Omnibenevolent: all-loving, God loves everybody and everything. Evil: a cause of human suffering Natural evil: evil/suffering caused by nature Moral ...

First of all, don't panic. Every philosopher gets their head into a spin with theories, and if they don't they probably aren't understanding it all... So Bentham's Utilitarianism can be broken down really si...

There are three main arguments for God’s existence: the Ontological Argument, the Teleological Argument and the Cosmological Argument. Each argument has been examined in different ways by different philosoph...

Deontoligoal ethics, also known as duty-based ethics, are concerned with what people do, not with the consequences of their actions. Deontology teaches that some actions are right or wrong in themselves, reg...