Keywords 0.0 / 5 ? EthicskeywordsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Name24Created on: 05-03-14 17:25 A posteriori on the basis of experience 1 of 24 A priori without,or prior to, experience 2 of 24 Agnosticism literally, without knowledge 3 of 24 Atheism without God 4 of 24 Categorical imperative an action performed for its own sake, out of duty, and not for any other motive or outcome e.g. be kind 5 of 24 conscience the inner aspect of the life of the individual where a sense of what is right and wrong is developed 6 of 24 conversion an experience which brings about a change 7 of 24 corporate experiences which are shared by a group, usually those who share a common religious belief 8 of 24 dualism the belief that the mind and body are seperate entities 9 of 24 euthrypho dilema is something good because God commands it, or does God command that which is good? 10 of 24 Ex nihilo out of nothing. used to refer to God's activity in creation 11 of 24 faith assumptions and a way of life not based on certainty gained from empirical testing or scientifically provable testimony 12 of 24 falsification the means of proving a statement false 13 of 24 hard determinism the view that all freedom is illusory 14 of 24 immanent God known in his activity within the world 15 of 24 induction the method of resoning which leads us to draw conclusions about the future on the basis of what we know in the past 16 of 24 infinite without limitations of time,space,knowledge,freedom or power 17 of 24 mysticism an experience in which the ultimate reality is vividly encountered 18 of 24 numinous an experience of that which is wholly other 19 of 24 principle of credulity we should believe what people say unless compelled to do otherwise 20 of 24 principle of testimony that people generally tell the truth 21 of 24 soft determinism the view that i am free to perform an action as i am not coerced into doing it or prevented from doing it 22 of 24 subjective claims which are based on personal preference 23 of 24 transcendent being beyond. in the context of God, it is used to describe his being beyond and outside the world 24 of 24
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