A-level 7172/1 ACTUAL 2025 PAPER
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PHILOSOPHY
Paper 1 Epistemology and moral philosophy
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A-level
PHILOSOPHY
Paper 1 Epistemology and moral philosophy
Tuesday 13 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 3 hours
For Examiner’s Use
Question Mark
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2
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Materials 4
You will need no other materials.
5
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 6
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Answer all questions. 7
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. 8
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this
9
book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
10
marked.
TOTAL
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• You will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
*jun257172101* IB/M/Jun25/G4001/E3
7172/1
Section A
Epistemology
Answer all questions in this section.
IB/M/Jun25/7172/1
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0 1 What is the difference between analytic truths and synthetic truths?
[3 marks]
0 2 Explain the tripartite view of propositional knowledge.
[5 marks]
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IB/M/Jun25/7172/1
MERGED WITH MARK SCHEME
PHILOSOPHY
Paper 1 Epistemology and moral philosophy
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
PHILOSOPHY
Paper 1 Epistemology and moral philosophy
Tuesday 13 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 3 hours
For Examiner’s Use
Question Mark
1
2
3
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Materials 4
You will need no other materials.
5
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 6
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Answer all questions. 7
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages. 8
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this
9
book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
10
marked.
TOTAL
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• You will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
*jun257172101* IB/M/Jun25/G4001/E3
7172/1
Section A
Epistemology
Answer all questions in this section.
IB/M/Jun25/7172/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
0 1 What is the difference between analytic truths and synthetic truths?
[3 marks]
0 2 Explain the tripartite view of propositional knowledge.
[5 marks]
Turn over ►
IB/M/Jun25/7172/1
, 4
Do not write
outside the
box
IB/M/Jun25/7172/1
