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Undergraduate Teaching

Dr. Ó Murchadha teaches in the area of Contemporary European Philosophy and Early Modern Philosophy. His courses range thematically from metaphysics to philosophy of religion to philosophy of art. Courses being taught by Dr. Ó Murchadha in the current academic year include:

 

Postgraduate Teaching

 

Books

[as sole author] Zeit des Handelns und Möglichkeit der Verwandlung. Kairologie und Chronologie bei Heidegger im Jahrzehnt nach ’Sein und Zeit’. Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann, 1999

[as editor] Violence, Victims, Justifications. Philosophical Approaches. London: Peter Lang, 2006.

Articles

“Face and Flesh: Merleau-Ponty and Levinas concerning Desire”, Philosophy Today, (2009) vol. 34, pp. 244-249.

“Memory and Authority: Sovereignty, Commemoration and the Limits of the Present” (with Dan Bradley) in Liebsch, B. (ed.), Versöhnendes Vergessen? Gedächtnis und Geschichte nach Ricœur. Berlin: Akademie Verlag [forthcoming]

“Religion and Ethics” in Lawlor, L. (ed.), Responses to Phenomenology 1930-1960. Chesham, UK: Acumen [forthcoming]
 
“Reduction, Externalism and Immanence in Husserl and Heidegger”, Synthese (2008), vol. 160 (3), pp. 375-395
 
“Kairological Phenomenology: World, the Political and God in the Work of Klaus Held”, International Journal of Philosophical Studies (2007), vol. 15 (3) pp. 395-413.
 
“Alterity and Divinity: A Response to Richard Kearney’s Gods, Strangers, Monsters” in Manoussakis, J (ed.), After God. New York: Fordham University Press 2006, pp. 155-164.
 
“Being Alive: The Place of Life in Merleau-Ponty and Descartes ", Chiasmi International (2005),  vol. 7 pp. 209-224.
 
“Glory, Idolatry, Kairos: Marion and Heidegger on the Ontological Difference” in Cassidy, E. and Leask, I., Givenness and God : questions of Jean-Luc Marion. New York: Fordham University Press, 2005, pp. 69-86.



"Ruine als Werk. Die Grenze des Handelns als Urmoment der Geschichtlichkeit", in H Hüni & P. Trawney (eds.), Die erscheinende Welt. Berlin: Duncker und Humblot 2002 pp. 351-368.

Recent Presentations

“Face and Flesh: Merleau-Ponty and Levinas concerning Desire”, Society of Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual Conference, Pittsburg, USA (October 2008)
 
“Epoché, Faith, Prayer: the phenomenality of worldly being”, Grandeur of Reason Conference, Rome (September 2008)
 
“Response to Sara Ahmed’s Queer Phenomenology” Sexuality and Phenomenology: Reading Sara Ahmed's Queer Phenomenology Seminar, The(e)ories: Advanced Seminars for Queer Research, UCD, (May, 2008)
 
“Antlitzt und Fleisch: Merleau-Ponty and Levinas über das Begehren“, Invited Lecturte, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany (June, 2007)
 
“Faith and Reason as Self and Other”, Nordic Society for Phenomenology Annual Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark (April 2007)
 
“’Happy are those who have seen ...’ Towards a phenomenology of embodied faith”, Invited Lecture, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium (April 2007)

Response to A. Steinbock: “The Poor Phenomenon: Marion and the Problem of Forgiveness”, Society of Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual Conference, Philadelphia, USA (October 2006)

“Glory and Night: Towards a Phenomenology of Christianity”, Invited Lecture, Department of Philosophy, St. Thomas College, Saskatoon, Canada (October 2006)

“Beyond Theism and Atheism. Philosophy and Christianity”, Invited Lecture, Department of Philosophy, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick (March, 2006)

“Love of Enemies for a Lover of Wisdom or can a Phemomenologist be a Philosopher?”, Phenomenology and Transcendence Conference, Department of Theology, University of Nottingham, England (September, 2005)