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.

 

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 352 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hodder Education .

Joe Walker is Principal Teacher of Religious Studies at Liberton High School in Edinburgh. He is also an examiner for the SQA.

This book has the following chapters: Chapter 1: Area 1: The Relationship between Religion and Moral Values The Euthyphro Dilemma Religious Morality Chapter 1: Area 2: Guiding Principles for Morality Utilitarian Ethics Kantian Ethics Chapter 2: Gender: Gender Issues in the UK Chapter 3: Gender: Gender Issues in the Developing World Chapter 4: Crime and Punishment: The Causes of Crime and the Purpose of Punishment Chapter 5: Crime and Punishment: Capital Punishment Chapter 6: Global Issues: Global Distribution of Wealth and Resources Chapter 7: Global Issues: Global Warming Chapter 8: Medical Ethics: The Use of Human Embryos Chapter 9: Medical Ethics: Euthanasia Chapter 10: War and Peace: Responses to War Chapter 11: War and Peace: Modern Armaments Chapter 12: Revision and Study Guide Index