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1Demythologising, Deconstruction, Scientia and LogosIn Raymond Aaron Younis, Michael Griffith, James Tulip, Ross Keating & Elaine Lindsay (eds.), Religion Literature and the Arts, Rla. pp. 111-120. 1996.
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Aporia: on reconstruction, ethics and the ethical lifeIn On the ethical life, Cambridge Scholars Press. pp. 85-104. 2009.
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On the end of the 'End of Ethics'In On the ethical life, Cambridge Scholars Press. pp. 140-165. 2009.
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Medicine Ethics and the Third Reich (review)Australian Journal of Jewish Studies 10 (1 & 2): 222-226. 1996.
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Nihilism Reconstruction and the Hero's JourneyIn Angela Ndalianis Wendy Haslem & Chris Mackie (eds.), Super/Heroes, New Academia. pp. 97-111. 2007.
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Internationalization, Blended Learning, Diverse CulturesInternational Journal of Arts and Sciences 4 (8): 2011. 2011.
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4Russell on Science and ReligionIn Peter Stone (ed.), Bertrand Russell’s Life and Legacy, Vernon Press. pp. 143-157. 2016.A critical account of Russell's understanding of the relationship between science and religion.
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16These Ultimate Springs and Principles: Science, Religion and the Limits of ReasonForum Philosophicum: International Journal for Philosophy 15 (2): 317-334. 2010.The question of the limits of reason, not just within philosophy but also in the modern sciences, is arguably more important than ever given numerous recent commentaries on “life,” “reality,” meaning, purpose, pointlessness and so on, emanating not from philosophers or metaphysicians, but rather from physicists and biologists such as Steven Weinberg and Richard Dawkins. It will be argued that such commentaries concerning the “pointlessness” of the universe, or the purpose of “life,” and other su…Read more
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2Etopia, Or, After the Illuminist Imaginaries of ModernityColloquy 14 81-89. 2007.The links between utopian and dystopian imaginaries, computer mediated communication technologies and the digital divide, in its numerous forms, as well as the links between these things and science fiction, are relatively under-researched. It will be argued here that the tendency to view the internet in terms of utopian or dystopian imaginaries is problematic on a number of levels; it will also be argued that science fiction films which are framed in terms of informatics and computer mediated…Read more
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Ethics as first philosophy: the significance of Levinas (review)Australian Journal of Jewish Philosophy 10 (1 & 2): 226-230. 1996.
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Songs of Travail, Songs of EnchantmentIn Peter F. Alexander Ruth Hutchison & Deryck Schreuder (eds.), Africa Today, Humanities Research Centre Anu. pp. 233-245. 1996.
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On the Question of the Ethical LifeIn On the ethical life, Cambridge Scholars Press. pp. 1-17. 2009.
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65The Eudaimonian Question: Virtue, Ethics, Neuroscience and Higher EducationEducation and Philosophies of Engagement. 2014.Many philosophies of engagement build upon pedagogical, metaphysical, epistemological and ethical frameworks, particularly Virtue Ethics frameworks. However, a glance at the literature suggests that there are many debates about the nature, meaning, value and application of such things. In this paper, I will look at some recent empirical work (particularly in neuroscience) on virtues. I will argue that not only do such (empirical) studies enrich and deepen our understanding of virtues and indeed …Read more
Raymond Aaron Younis
Lincoln College Oxford
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Lincoln College OxfordOther
Areas of Specialization
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Normative Ethics |
Applied Ethics |
Metaphysics |
Aesthetics |
General Philosophy of Science |
Philosophy of Religion |
Philosophy of Education |