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Dr Colin Wilks

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Position Associate Lecturer
School of Humanities and Social Science
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Office MC107, McMullin
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Biography

Dr Colin Wilks completed his BA (Universities of New England and Newcastle) in 1987, Honours in Philosophy in 1989 (Newcastle) and PhD in Philosophy (Newcastle) in 1995, and has since taught in a wide range of undergraduate philosophy and philosophy-related courses.

Qualifications

  • PhD, University of Newcastle, 1996
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours), University of Newcastle

Research

Research keywords

  • Ethics
  • Metaethics
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Religion

Research expertise

Metaethics and moral psychology; religion, morality and politics; religion and nature; ethics, human rights and the ethical-philosophical foundations of liberal society.

Fields of Research

Code Description Percentage
229999 Philosophy And Religious Studies Not Elsewhere Classified 100

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