Tutor information
Magnus Moar
Magnus Moar is a graduate of Oxford and Sussex Universities with a doctoral thesis focussing on the work of Kierkegaard. Magnus has a published article on Kierkegaard and Levinas and has been teaching undergraduates for fifteen years.
Courses
An introduction into existentialist approaches to ethics and the ethical. With a particular focus on subjectivity and individual responsibility, we will ask what morality is and could be.
Explore the notion of liberty in both moral and political philosophy. From attempting to balance paternalism and risk, to considering the extent of our freedom of speech and action, we will consider the relationship between law, freedom and morality.
This course intends to introduce students to existentialist approaches to religious faith and theology. Focusing particularly on human subjectivity rather than dogma, this course seeks to understand what an existential approach to religion involves.