Enlightened

A podcast covering the mandatory content in National 5 and Higher RMPS and Philosophy.

Episodes

Mar 18, 2025

5 min

In this episode we look at the difference between everyday disagreements and philosophical arguments. 

Mar 18, 2025

5 min

In this episode we look at the different between statements and arguments, alongside other types of language e.g. exclamations, questions, and commands.

Mar 20, 2025

8 min

In this episode, Mrs Beilby and Mrs Crichton discuss the foundation (or lack thereof!) for Descartes' Method of Doubt.

Mar 20, 2025

10 min

In this episode, Mrs Beilby and Mrs Crichton explore some of the criticisms of Descartes Method and Doubt... but do highlight strengths too! We also have a wee chat about exam technique with a couple of tips thrown in. Fun!

May 8, 2025

10 min

In this episode of Enlightened Philosophy, Mrs Beilby takes a closer look at Descartes' Meditation 3 with a particular focus on the knowledge and understanding required for the Higher Philosophy Exam. You can look forward to another episode looking at the Analysis and Evaluation - such fun!!

May 8, 2025

13 min

In this episode, Mrs Beilby and Mrs Crichton come together to discuss Descartes' Meditation 2 with a particular focus on the Higher Philosophy exam. 

May 8, 2025

7 min

In this episode of Enlightened Philosophy, Mrs Beilby takes a closer look at Descartes' Meditation 3 with a particular focus on analysis and evaluation required for the Higher Philosophy Exam.
Our next episode begins to consider the work of Scottish Philosophy David Hume and his Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. 

May 8, 2025

7 min

In this episode of Enlightened Philosophy, Mrs Beilby takes a closer look at Hume Section 2 of the Enquiry with a particular focus on Knowledge and Understanding required for the Higher Philosophy Exam. You can join us for the next episode where will consider how to analyse and evaluate this section of his famous work.

May 13, 2025

11 min

In this episode of Enlightened Philosophy, Mrs Beilby takes a closer look at Hume Section 2 of the Enquiry with a particular focus on the analysis and evaluation required for the Higher Philosophy Exam. You can join us for the next episode where will consider Section 4 of Hume on causation.

May 14, 2025

12 min

In this episode of Enlightened Philosophy, Mrs Beilby and Miss Reid take you through the ins and outs of Hume's Enquiry, Section 4 which is focussed on what kind of knowledge we can have and his explanation of how we come to know causes and their effects. This is the final episode in the series for Higher Philosophy: Knowledge and Doubt.
 

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