Theology and Philosophy

Work on theology, philosophy and bioethics.

Published

Published | BioCentre, 6 October 2010

Information Self-Determination and the NHS Spine

No longer available online.

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Under review

Under review | Religion and science journal

The Digital Logos: Mediation and Becoming in Teilhard, Rāmānuja, and Panikkar

Asks how a medium can carry human reason without being conscious. Drawing on Teilhard de Chardin, Rāmānuja and Raimon Panikkar, it argues that artificial intelligence is human logos extended through technology: part of the created order, neither a divine mind nor a person.

Under review | Comparative theology journal

Inconceivable Difference: Jīva Gosvāmī, Nicholas of Cusa and the Limits of a Catholic Panentheism

Reads Jīva Gosvāmī’s account of inconceivable difference alongside Nicholas of Cusa, and asks what limits a Catholic panentheism needs to keep.

Under review | Theology and literature journal

A theological reading of Jeff Noon’s Vurt

A theological reading of Jeff Noon’s novel Vurt, written in response to a call on theology, imagination and virtual realities.

Under review | Science fiction and philosophy journal

Neither Pattern nor Memory: Uploading, Inherited Memory and the Narrative Self in David Zindell’s Neverness Novels

Considers uploading and inherited memory in Zindell’s Neverness novels, and asks whether personal identity can rest on pattern or memory alone.

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