DEREK S. JEFFREYS
- Professor of Humanistic Studies and Religion at The University of Wisconsin, Green Bay -
ESSAYS by Derek S. Jeffreys
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Discussion on Spirituality in Dark Places, September 24, 2014 (Video)
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"Cruel but Not Unusual: The Scandal of Solitary Confinement, " Commonweal, June 2, 2014. https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/cruel-not-unusual
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"Watching Herman's House,: http://www.pbs.org/pov/hermanshouse/watching-hermans-house.php
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"Six Questions for Derek S. Jeffreys, Harpers, August 14, 2009, http://harpers.org/blog/2009/08/six-questions-for-derek-s-jeffreys-author-of-_spirituality-and-the-ethics-of-torture_/
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“How Reformed is Reformed Epistemology? Alvin Plantinga and Calvin’s Sensus Divinitatis,” Religious Studies 33, no. 4 (December, 1997): 419-431.
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“It is a Miracle of God that There is Any Common Weal among us: Unfaithfulness and Disorder in John Calvin’s Political Thought,” Review of Politics 62, no. 1 (winter, 2000): 107-129.
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“Euthanasia and John Paul II’s “Silent Language of Profound Sharing of Affection:” Why Christians Should Care about Peter Singer,” Christian Bioethics 7, no. 3 (2001): 359-378.
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“Why Does Buddhism Need Human Rights? Phra Prayudh Payutto and the Poverty of a Human Rights Ethics,” in Damien Keown, Charles S. Prebish, and Christopher Queen, eds. Action Dharma: New Studies in Engaged Buddhism (Curzon Press, 2002): 271-295.
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“The Soul is Alive and Well: Non-reductive Physicalism and Emergent Mental Properties,” Theology and Science 2, no. 2 (October, 2004): 205-225. With a response from Nancy Murphy and a counter-response from Derek Jeffreys. http://www.newdualism.org/papers/D.Jeffreys/Soul-alive.htm
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“Eliminating all Empathy: Personalism and the ‘War on Terror’,” Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture 9, no. 3 (Summer, 2006):16-45. http://www.stthomas.edu/cathstudies/logos/archives/volumes/9-3/default.html
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“A Deep Amazement at Man’s Worth and Dignity: Technology and the Person in Redemptor Hominis,” in The Legacy of John Paul II: An Evangelical Assessment. Edited by Tim Perry, with forwards by J.I. Packer and Avery Cardinal Dulles (Downers Grove, IL: InverVarsity Press, 2007), 37-59
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“Is Modernity Really so Bad? John Deely and Husserl’s Phenomenology,” in Semiotica
Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, Volume 2010, Issue 178: 115–133.
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“Personalists are not Kantians: Robert Kraynak and the Value of the Person,” Journal of Markets and Morality 7, no. 2 (October, 2004): 507-516.
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“Ignoring Thomistic Metaphysics: A Reply to Robert Kraynak,” Journal of Markets and Morality 7, no. 2 (October, 2004): 527-531. With responses from Robert P. Kraynak, and a counter-response by Derek Jeffreys.
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“Forgetting about Thomism: Eleonore Stump’s Aquinas,” The Journal of Religion 85, no. 1 (January, 2005): 104-110.