Ryan Maboloc, Social Justice
Faculty

Christopher Ryan B. Maboloc, Ph.D.

AUSN Visiting Professor of Social Justice

Associate Professor, Ateneo de Davao University

Editor, Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy

 

Featured AUSN Video lectures (Youtube links)

Defending Greta Thunberg: Liberal Environmentalism and Global Climate Justice

 

Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy (maxima cum laude), University of San Carlos (2017)
 
Master of Arts in Applied Ethics, Linköping University, Sweden (2008)
 
Master’s in Applied Ethics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway (2008)
 
Master of Arts in Philosophy, Ateneo de Manila University (2001)
 
AB Philosophy (cum laude), Ateneo de Davao University (1996)
Academic Appointments

“The Moral Argument for Migration” Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel, Online First (2020).

“What is Structural Injustice?” Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel, Volume 47:4 (2019).

“On the Scientific Methods of Thomas Kuhn and Karl Popper: Implications of Paradigm Shifts to Development Theories,” Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel, Volume 46:2 (2018).

“Social Transformation and Online Technology: Situating Herbert Marcuse in the Internet Age,” Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology, Volume 21:1 (2017).

“Consumerism and the Post-9/11 Paranoia: Michel Foucault on Power, Resistance, and Critical Thought,” Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel, Volume 44:1 (2016).

“On the Ethical and Democratic Deficits of Environmental Pragmatism,” Journal of Human Values Volume 22:2 (May 2016).

“On Technological Rationality and the lack of Authenticity in the Modern Age: A Critique of Andrew Feenberg’s notion of Adaptability,” Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology, Volume 20:1 (2016).

“Pandemics and Social Inequality.” Co-authored by Carmelle Ayra Ferrer, MD. In Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 30:5 (June 2020).

“President Rodrigo Duterte and the Birth of Radical Democracy in the Philippines.” In International Journal of Politics and Security Volume 2:3 (May 2020)

“Who is Most Vulnerable?” The Social Model of Disability and the COVID-19 Crisis.” In Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 30:4 (May 2020).

“Globalization and Consumer Culture: Social Costs and Political Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic.” In Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 30:3 (April 2020).

“Liberal Environmentalism and Global Climate Justice.” In Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 30:3 (March 2020).

“The Predatory State and Duterte’s Radical Politics: The Case of the Philippines.” In Journal of ASEAN Studies, Volume 7:2 (December 2019).

“The Ethics of Justice in Liberal Theory.” In Legacies of Love, Peace and Hope: How Education can Overcome Hatred and Divide. Edited by DRJ Macer (New Zealand: Eubios Ethics Institute, 2019). 

“Practical Ethics and the Principle of Merit: Implications to Disability Rights,” Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 29:1 (January 2019).

“Equal Dignity and Social Inclusion.” In Philosophy and Practice of Bioethics between and across Cultures. Edited by DRJ Macer, T. Takahashi, and N. Ghotbi. (New Zealand: Eubios Ethics Institute, 2019).

“The Radical Politics of Nation-States: The Case of President Rodrigo Duterte,” Journal of ASEAN Studies, Volume 6:1 (2018).

 “Takao Takahashi’s Disaster Ethics and Climate Justice,” Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 28:1 (January 2018).

“Between East and West: Religion and Morality in the Thought of Nietzsche, Zen Buddhism and Jordan Peterson,” Prajna Vihara: Journal of Philosophy and Religion, Volume 19:2 (2018).

“Revisiting Peter Singer’s controversial argument in Animal Liberation,” Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 25:4 (July 2015).

“Reflections on Grassroots Democracy: On its Role in Creating Sustainable and Resilient Communities,” Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 25:3 (May 2015).

“Some Moral Questions on Genetic Science,” Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Volume 24:4 (July 2014).

“Sen and Moral Choice,” in Ibadan Journal of Humanities, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Volume 19/20 (2010).

“Philippine Democracy and Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach,” in Prajna Vihara: Journal of Philosophy and Religion, Assumption University, Thailand, Volume 11:1 (June 2010).

“Rawls and Habermas on Religion and Politics,” Prajna Vihara: Journal of Philosophy and Religion, Assumption University, Thailand, Volume 9:1 (June 2008).

“Between Radical Politics and Dutertismo: A Reply to Critics.” Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 5:1 (April 2019).

“The Church of the Poor in our Time,” Pamisulu: Inter-Disciplinary Journal of Philosophy and Theology, Volume 6:1 (November 2018).

“Situating the Mindanao Agenda in the Radical Politics of President Duterte,” Iqra: Journal of the Al Qalam Institute, Ateneo de Davao University, Volume 4 (2017)

“Marxism and the Task of Liberation Theology in the Philippines,” Pamisulu: Inter-Disciplinary Journal of Philosophy and Theology, Volume 5:1 (November 2017).

“The Political Structure of Society: Christian Ethics as the Love for the Other in the Midst of Violence,” Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 3:1 (October 2017).

“The Task of Ethics in a Radical World: Post-Colonial Struggle as Root of Conflict in Philippine Society,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 15 (May 2016).

“Iris Marion Young’s Critique of the Rawlsian Theory of Justice,” Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 1:1 (October 2015).

“Democracy and Human Development,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 13 (May 2014).

“The Meaning of Liberal Equality,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 12 (May 2013).

“Animal Rights and Culture,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 11 (May 2012).

“Is Political Consensus on Genetic Science Possible?” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 9 (May 2010).

“New Frontiers for the Catholic Church: Positive and Negative Democracy in the Philippines,” Lumina: Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Holy Name University, Volume 21:1 (March 2010).

“Women and Positive Rights,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 8 (May 2009).

“On Filipino Social Conscience,” Lumina: Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Holy Name University, Volume 20:2 (October 2009).

“Perspective, Ideology and Social Reality in the Aesthetic Theory of Georg Lukacs,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 7 (May 2008)

“The Human Person in Martha Nussbaum’s Capability Ethics,” Budhi: Journal of Ideas and Culture, Ateneo de Manila University, Volume 11:1 (2007).

 

“Transcendence as Signpost to the Debate on Language and the Question of Being,” PHAVISMINDA Journal, University of San Carlos, Volume 6 (May 2007).