School of Philosophy

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Faculty	Faculty of Theology and Philosophy

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An Epistemically Distant God? A Critique of John Hick's Response to the Problem of Divine Hiddenness

Trakakis, Nick. (2007). An Epistemically Distant God? A Critique of John Hick's Response to the Problem of Divine Hiddenness. Heythrop Journal: a Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology. 48(2), pp. 214 - 226. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2265.2007.00313.x

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The desert

Trakakis, Nick. (2007). The desert. Philotheos: International Journal for Philosophy and Theology. 7, pp. 491 - 495.

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Creativity, education and subversion of the state

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) Tālivaldis. (2007). Creativity, education and subversion of the state. In Robert Shaw and John Codd (Ed.). Creativity, Enterprise, Policy - New Directions in Education. Proceedings of the 2007 Conference of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia. Wellington, New Zealand: Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia. pp. 1 - 14

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Descartes, Plato and the cave

Buckle, Stephen. (2007). Descartes, Plato and the cave. Philosophy. 82(320), pp. 301 - 337. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031819107320056

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Patients, medical treatment and Christian ethics: From person to ethics

Ford, Norman. (2007). Patients, medical treatment and Christian ethics: From person to ethics. The Australasian Catholic Record. 84(2), pp. 209 - 222.

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Karma and the Problem of Evil: A Response to Kaufman

Trakakis, Nick and Chadha, Monima. (2007). Karma and the Problem of Evil: A Response to Kaufman. Philosophy East and West: a quarterly of comparative philosophy. 57(4), pp. 533 - 556. https://doi.org/10.1353/pew.2007.0043

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The God beyond belief: In defence of William Rowe's evidential argument from evil

Trakakis, Nick. (2007). The God beyond belief: In defence of William Rowe's evidential argument from evil Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-5145-X

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Meta-Philosophy of Religion: The Analytic-Continental Divide in Philosophy of Religion

Trakakis, Nick. (2007). Meta-Philosophy of Religion: The Analytic-Continental Divide in Philosophy of Religion. Ars Disputandi: the online journal for philosophy of religion. 7, pp. 1 - 42.

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Ethical truths; secular and sacred

Drum, Peter. (2006). Ethical truths; secular and sacred. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(1), pp. 12 - 17.

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Becoming Children: The Hidden Meaning of the Incarnation

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Becoming Children: The Hidden Meaning of the Incarnation. Theandros. 3(3), pp. 1 - 5.

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A religious, ethical and philosophical study of the human person in the context of biomedical practices

Milne, Douglas J.W.. (2006). A religious, ethical and philosophical study of the human person in the context of biomedical practices [MPhil Thesis]. https://doi.org/10.4226/66/5a94b4495e4bc

MPhil Thesis

Pagan and Christian virtues

Drum, Peter. (2006). Pagan and Christian virtues. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(2), pp. 26 - 30.

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Silent Transfigurations

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Silent Transfigurations Australia: Nick Trakakis.

Creative work

Nietzsche's perspectivism and problems of self-refutation

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Nietzsche's perspectivism and problems of self-refutation. International Philosophical Quarterly. 46(1), pp. 91 - 110.

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Rowe's New Evidential Argument from Evil: Problems and Prospects

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Rowe's New Evidential Argument from Evil: Problems and Prospects. Sophia: international journal of philosophy and traditions. 45(1), pp. 57 - 77.

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Why There Is Reason to Remain Sceptical of Durston's Scepticism

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Why There Is Reason to Remain Sceptical of Durston's Scepticism. Religious Studies. 42(1), pp. 101 - 109. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0034412505008140

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Consequentialism and utilitarianism' form and content in recent moral theory

Buckle, Stephen. (2006). Consequentialism and utilitarianism' form and content in recent moral theory. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(2), pp. 13 - 21.

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A Third (Meta-)Critique

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). A Third (Meta-)Critique. Sophia: international journal of philosophy and traditions. 45(2), pp. 139 - 142.

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Confronting the horror of natural evil: An exchange between Peter Coghlan and Nick Trakakis

Coghlan, Peter and Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Confronting the horror of natural evil: An exchange between Peter Coghlan and Nick Trakakis. Sophia. 45(2), pp. 5 - 26. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02782478

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Mohammed; multiculturalism and cartoons

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) T.. (2006). Mohammed; multiculturalism and cartoons. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(2), pp. 4 - 12.

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Education as encounter

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) Tālivaldis. (2006). Education as encounter. In In J. David and G.Evans (Ed.). Proceedings of the Twenty-First World Congress of Philosophy; Vol.4 Philosophy of Education pp. 111 - 115 Turkish Society of Philosophy.

Book chapter

Is the saving of embryos by altruistic surrogacy morally wrong?

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) T.. (2006). Is the saving of embryos by altruistic surrogacy morally wrong? Australian Ejournal of Theology.

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Brothers and sisters together :On the idea of a common human nature

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) Tālivaldis. (2006). Brothers and sisters together :On the idea of a common human nature. In M. Freund, J.Mackenzie and M.O'Laughlin (Ed.). 35th Annual Conference of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia. Sydney, Australia: Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia.

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Moral responsibility; luck and the penal lottery

Quilter, John. (2006). Moral responsibility; luck and the penal lottery. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(2), pp. 22 - 26.

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The second draft of the national statement on ethical conduct in human research a response and discussion

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) T.. (2006). The second draft of the national statement on ethical conduct in human research a response and discussion. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 12(1), pp. 18 - 36.

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Does Hard Determinism Render the Problem of Evil even Harder?

Trakakis, Nick. (2006). Does Hard Determinism Render the Problem of Evil even Harder? Ars Disputandi: the online journal for philosophy of religion. 6, pp. 1 - 26.

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An Interview with the Very Rev. Dr. Themistocles Adamopoulo, Apostle to the Poor and Oppressed

Trakakis, Nick. (2005). An Interview with the Very Rev. Dr. Themistocles Adamopoulo, Apostle to the Poor and Oppressed. Theandros. 3(2), pp. 1 - 17.

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Tears: 1993-2005

Trakakis, Nick. (2005). Tears: 1993-2005 Australia: Nick Trakakis.

Creative work

Piety and Pietism

Trakakis, Nick. (2005). Piety and Pietism. Theandros. 2(3), pp. 1 - 6.

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The Notion of Achievement in Sport and some Ethical Issues in Professional Sport

Quilter, John Gerard. (2005). The Notion of Achievement in Sport and some Ethical Issues in Professional Sport. In Dr Stephen Coleman (special issue) and General Editor- Dr Andrew Alexandra (Ed.). 2004 Conference of the Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics. Canberra, Australia: Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics.

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The prodigal and his brother: Impartiality and the equal consideration of interests

Coghlan, Peter. (2005). The prodigal and his brother: Impartiality and the equal consideration of interests. Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics. 26(3), pp. 195 - 206. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-005-3978-8

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The Russian Orthodox presence in Australia: The history of a church told from recently opened archives and previously unpublished sources

Protopopov, Michael Alex. (2005). The Russian Orthodox presence in Australia: The history of a church told from recently opened archives and previously unpublished sources [PhD Thesis]. https://doi.org/10.4226/66/5a94add85e49e

PhD Thesis

Intelligent design; cosmology and quantum physics

Ozolins, John. (2005). Intelligent design; cosmology and quantum physics. Ethics Education: a journal for applied philosophy and ethics in the Christian tradition. 11(2), pp. 10 - 25.

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Teaching ethics in higher education:

Ozoliņš, Jānis (John) Tālivaldis. (2005). Teaching ethics in higher education: In In A. Brewer and C. Asmar (Ed.). Higher Education; in a Changing World: Research and Development in Higher Education pp. 358 - 364 Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia.

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