Ph.D. theses in progress
Daire Boyle
The Relevance of Phenomenological Reflections on Consciousness for the Development of 'Strong' Artificial Intelligence
Supervisor: Dr Susan Gottlöber
Chrisandus Ambale
Lonergan’s cognitional theory: A transition to the Interiority level of meaning, and its relevance for post-modernist philosophy
Supervisor: Prof. William Desmond
Catherine Barry
Arguing for toleration of Roman Catholics in Eighteenth Century Ireland
Supervisor: Dr Susan Gottlöber
John O'Donoghue
Lacan's essay 'Kant avec Sade'
Supervisor: Prof. Michael W. Dunne
Frances Hannon
Edith Stein's Philosophy of Education
Supervisor: Dr Mette Lebech
Xinchen Mao
Transcendental Illusion and the Problem of Immanence - Transcendence in Kant and Husserl
Supervisor: Dr Cyril McDonnell
Charles Piecyk
Foucault, Nietzsche, and the End of Man
Supervisor: Prof. Michael W. Dunne
Alan Xuereb
Architecture for the Common Good
Supervisor: Prof. Michael W. Dunne
Stephen Brian Walsh
The Reception of Natural Law Theories among Anglo-Irish Philosophers from the Late 17th to the Early 18th Centuries
Supervisor: Dr Amos Edelheit
Patrick Butson
Conceptions of the Self and Other: From Kierkegaard, through Heidegger, to Levinas
Supervisor: Dr Cyril McDonnell