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Moral anti-realism: AQA A‑Level Philosophy questions

Every AQA A-Level Philosophy exam question on 3.2.3.2 Moral anti-realism, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q10

    June 2025 · Paper 1

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    June 2025 Paper 1, question 10: Are moral realists right to claim that mind-independent moral facts/properties exist? [25 marks]
  2. Q06

    June 2024 · Paper 1

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    June 2024 Paper 1, question 06: State Ayer’s verification principle. [3 marks]
  3. Q08

    June 2024 · Paper 1

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    June 2024 Paper 1, question 08: Explain Mackie’s argument from relativity against moral realism. [5 marks]
  4. Q08

    June 2023 · Paper 1

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    June 2023 Paper 1, question 08: Explain Hare’s prescriptivism. [5 marks]
  5. Q10

    June 2022 · Paper 1

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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 10: Is moral anti-realism the correct metaethical view? [25 marks]
  6. Q08

    November 2021 · Paper 1

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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 08: Explain what Mackie’s error theory claims. [5 marks]
  7. Q06

    November 2020 · Paper 1

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    November 2020 Paper 1, question 06: Outline Ayer’s verification principle. [3 marks]
All 7 questions on Moral anti-realism, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1, Q10 (25 marks): Are moral realists right to claim that mind-independent moral facts/properties exist? [25 marks]
  2. June 2024, Paper 1, Q06 (3 marks): State Ayer’s verification principle. [3 marks]
  3. June 2024, Paper 1, Q08 (5 marks): Explain Mackie’s argument from relativity against moral realism. [5 marks]
  4. June 2023, Paper 1, Q08 (5 marks): Explain Hare’s prescriptivism. [5 marks]
  5. June 2022, Paper 1, Q10 (25 marks): Is moral anti-realism the correct metaethical view? [25 marks]
  6. November 2021, Paper 1, Q08 (5 marks): Explain what Mackie’s error theory claims. [5 marks]
  7. November 2020, Paper 1, Q06 (3 marks): Outline Ayer’s verification principle. [3 marks]

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