Dr Nick Munn
Senior Lecturer
About Nick
Twitter: @NJMunn
Expertise
Environmental Ethics; Environmental Politics; Human Rights; Morals and Ethics; Philosophy; Politics; Technology; Youth
Democratic theory and practice; criminal justice; youth justice; ethics of new technology; youth political engagement; deliberative democracy; environmental ethics; rationality; political capacity; voting.
Research Interests
Nick works in Ethics and Political Philosophy. Within ethics, his work focuses primarily on the ethics of virtual worlds, and on the challenges technology generates for our existing ethical systems. In political philosophy, Nick works on democratic theory, and in particular the status of marginalised groups within democratic societies. Such groups include the young, persons with disabilities, and criminals.
Recent Publications
Fiore, R. M., Frame, T. R., Uroza, S., Anderson, L., Munn, N., Barnard, M., & O'Connell, M. B. (2019). Ethical decision making. In M. B. O'Connell, & J. A. Smith (Eds.), Women's Health Across the Lifespan (2e) (2nd ed.). McGraw-Hill Medical.
Munn, N. (2019). Democracy without voting. In 2019 American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Conference. Vancouver, Canada.
Munn, N. (2018). Against epistocracy. In 42nd Annual Mid South Philosophy Conference (2018). Conference held at Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee , USA.. Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/12527
Munn, N. J. (2018). Against the political exclusion of the incapable. Journal of Applied Philosophy, 35(3), 601-616. doi:10.1111/japp.12229
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Papers Taught
Contact Details
| Name | Extn. | Username | Room | Department | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munn, Dr Nick | 9354 | nickmunn | J.3.12 | Philosophy Programme |