Shane Mackinlay
BTheol (MCD) BA (Monash) MPhil (Leuven) PhD (Leuven) Master
Department of Philosophy
Very Rev. Dr Shane Mackinlay is the Master of Catholic Theological College, and a member of the Department of Philosophy. He lectures in epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy, and 20th century continental philosophy. He is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat, and parish priest of St Michael’s, Bungaree.
The undergraduate units he teaches include:
Department of Philosophy
Very Rev. Dr Shane Mackinlay is the Master of Catholic Theological College, and a member of the Department of Philosophy. He lectures in epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy, and 20th century continental philosophy. He is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat, and parish priest of St Michael’s, Bungaree.
The undergraduate units he teaches include:
The postgraduate units he teaches include:
He also coordinates the units:
Shane Mackinlay holds the degrees of Bachelor of Theology from the Melbourne College of Divinity, Bachelor of Arts from Monash University, and Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy from the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium). His doctoral research studied the implicit hermeneutics of Jean-Luc Marion’s saturated phenomena.
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AP319 Recent Issues in Continental Philosophy (10 points)
Shane Mackinlay holds the degrees of Bachelor of Theology from the Melbourne College of Divinity, Bachelor of Arts from Monash University, and Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy from the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium). His doctoral research studied the implicit hermeneutics of Jean-Luc Marion’s saturated phenomena.
He has also lectured at Australian Catholic University, in the areas of introductory theology and philosophy, and Christian theological ethics. He chairs the Bishop's Advisory Council of the Ballarat Diocese.
His main academic interests are phenomenology, hermeneutics, Jean-Luc Marion’s “saturated phenomena”, the philosophy of religion, aesthetics (philosophy of art), and the philosophy of science.
His recent publications include: Interpreting Excess: Jean-Luc Marion, Saturated Phenomena, and Hermeneutics (2010); "Heidegger's Temple: How Truth Happens When Nothing is Portrayed" in Sophia (2010); “Can a Free Agora be Value-Free?” in God, Freedom and Nature (forthcoming); and “Dépassement exceptionnel ou banalité du paradigme: l’itinéraire des phénomènes saturés de Jean-Luc Marion” in Nunc (2008). He has also translated Claude Romano's Event and World (2009).