1 Explore how meta-ethics is different from normative ethics. (8)
1 Explore the ideas of the Cognitive and non-cognitive uses of ethical language (8)
1 Explore the difference between realism and anti-realism as approaches to ethical language. (8)
1 Explore the place and context of the debate about language as factual or symbolic. (8)
1 Explore the the nature of ethical assertions as absolutist or relative. (8)
1 Explore the meta ethical approach of ethical naturalism. (8)
1 Explore the naturalistic fallacy and the is–ought gap as meta ethical issues. (8)
1 Explore the is/ought and the open question argument. (8)
1 Explore the view that ethical language is essentially emotive. (8)
1 Explore the relationship between the problem of the open question and ethical non-naturalism. (8)
1 Explore different ideas about intuitionism. (8)
1 Explore different ideas about prescriptivism. (8)
1 Explore the concept of emotivism in ethical language. (8)
1 Explore the influence of logical positivism on emotivist theories of ethics. (8)
1 Explore developments in the meta ethical theory of emotivism. (8)
1 Explore the weakness of emotivism. (8)
1 Explore the contribution of AJ Ayer to ethical language. (8)