15 May 2014
These events have now taken place – but to find out about our other, upcoming, Open Days, see: http://www.glos.ac.uk/open/Pages/OpenDays.aspx — As Summer approaches, we look forward to welcoming Religion, Philosophy & Ethics applicants / guests to Open Days…
12 May 2014
Dr William Large and Dr David Webster discuss Deontology & Teleology as ethical terms / ideas: See more about the course at http://r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk/
26 January 2014
A longer video – which looks at kamma and rebirth, before a reading of the Ambalatthika-rahulovada Sutta, to think about kamma and ethics: (you may notice, I’ve got some nice new software for making this kind of resource – which…
11 December 2013
Dr Dave Webster and Dr William Large talk about Ethics in Buddhism: Discover the RPE course : http://r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk/p/about-rpe-course.html
10 December 2013
Karma and Goodness: Does one precede the other? In case you’re interested – there is more info about our Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at http://db.tt/jSEK5Qn4 – enjoy – Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire talking…
6 August 2013
In this video, I talk to Justin Whitaker – author of the influential American Buddhist Perspective blog – about Buddhist Ethics. We tend to concentrate more on Buddhism as represented in the early texts, than in later forms.. — Staff from the Religion,…
25 June 2013
For RPE 305 Philosophy and Literature we will be starting off by looking at Albert Camus’ novel The Plague. For your ‘summer reading’, then, you should at the very least read this novel – and more than once…
30 April 2013
What should you do? Kill one to save 9 – or let all ten die? And why it might not even be that good a dilemma after all… Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire…
20 March 2013
Roy responds to an issue raised by a teacher: “If God knows all our moral choices in advance, then we cannot be justly blamed or rewarded for what we do.” This is part of the OCR A2 “Attributes…