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Prof. Jove Jim S. Aguas, PhD

Department of Philosophy | Center for Theology, Religious Studies, and Ethics

jovejim24@gmail.com听触 jsaguas@ust.edu.ph

| | Scopus: 37083057400 | Web of Science: U-5371-2019

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, University of Santo Tomas 鈥� Manila, Philippines, 1995
Master of Arts in Philosophy, University of Santo Tomas 鈥� Manila, Philippines, 1991
Licentiate in Philosophy, University of Santo Tomas 鈥� Manila, Philippines, 1987

Research Highlights

The Good and Happy Life: An Introduction to Ethical Systems and Theories (With Selected Primary Texts), Manila: UST Publishing House, 2019.
Person, Action and Love: The Philosophical Thoughts of Karol Wojtyla (John Paul II). Manila: University of Santo Tomas Publishing House. 2014.

Research Interests

Dialogue
Phenomenology
Ethics
Existentialism
Intercultural and Inter-religious Dialogue
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Religion
Pragmatism

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Major Recognitions

2018 Lifetime Service Awardee, Philippine Dominican Center for Institutional Studies
2018 Silver Series Awardee, University of Santo Tomas Research Awards for 2014-2016
2016 Gold Series Awardee, University of Santo Tomas Research Awards for 2012-2014
2016听Hall of Fame Awardee,University of Santo Tomas – Dangal ng UST Awards
2015听Gawad San Alberto Magno听for Outstanding Research in the Humanities, University of Santo Tomas
2010 and 2014 Gawad Santo Tomas for Outstanding Teaching (Professor Level), University of Santo Tomas
2014 Distinguished Faculty Award, University of Santo Tomas Graduate School

Professional Activities

President, Philosophical Association of the Philippines, 1999-2001, 2001-2003, 2003-2005, 2005-2007, 2007-2010, 2010-2012
Ex-Officio Board Member, Philippine National Philosophical Research Society, 2010-2013
Vice Executive Governor, Philippine National Philosophical Research Society, 2012 鈥� 2016.
Associate Member, National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP), 2016
Executive Governor, Philippine National Philosophical Research Society, 2017
Member, Association of Asian Christian Philosophers, 1994 to present.
Member, International Society for Metaphysics, 2002 – present
Associate Editor, Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy June 2012 – September 2017
Editor-in-Chief, Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy October 2017 to present
Board Member, Philosophical Association of the Philippines (PAP), Inc. 2012 鈥� present
Member, Asian Association of Christian Philosophers (AACP)
Co-Editor, three volumes of the PAP Monographs:听厂别濒别肠迟别诲听Philosophical Papers Delivered at the PAP Conferences.
Associate Editor,听Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy (ISI-listed philosophy journal)

Selected Publications

Critical Thinking in this Time of Global Pandemic. , Volume 21, No. 2 (June 2020)听
The Philosophical Foundation of John Paul II鈥檚 Notions of Marriage and Unity of Man and Woman in His Theology of The Body. Philippiniana Sacra, Vol. LV – No. 164. January – April 2020.
Catholic Education in the Philippines. Encyclopedia of Teacher Education, Living Edition, Published by Springer (2019)
Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy Published by Philippine National Philosophical Research Society (2019)
(2018) Solidarity: The Journal of Catholic Social Thought and Secular Ethics Published by Notre Dame University, Australia
. Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy, Volume 19, No. 2 (May 2018). Pp. 219-230.
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Journal of Human Studies, Institute of Anthropology, Catholic University of Korea (2017)
鈥淏ack to Nature and Moral-Spiritual Rediscovery: Lessons from Lao Tzu and St. Augustine on Human Conduct in Modern Society.鈥�听Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, vol. 9, No. 1 (June, 2015), 96-107. ISSN: 1908-7330.
鈥淓thics and Moral Philosophy of Karol Wojtyla.鈥�听Kritike: An On-line Journal of Philosophy , vol. seven, number 1. (June, 2013) (pp115-137) ISSN 1908-7330.
听(2013) Proceedings of the XXIII World Congress of Philosophy Published by the Philosophy Documentation Center
鈥淐ultural Pluralism and Cultural Dialogue.鈥�听Overlapping Territories: Asian Voices on Culture and Civilization (ed. by Bambang Sugiharto & Roy Voragen. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011), pp. 105-118. ISBN (10): 1-4438-2999-4, ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-2999-1.
鈥淭he Notions of the Human Person and Human Dignity in Aquinas and Wojtyla.鈥�听Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, vol. 3, No. 1 (2009) ISSN: 1908-7330.
鈥淩espect for Human Dignity and Inter-religious Dialogue: Keys to World Peace.鈥�听The Role of Religious and Philosophical Traditions in Promoting World Peace: An Asian听Perspective, (edited by Imtiyaz Yusuf. Singapore: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, 2007), pp. 91-104.
Engaging Philosophical Traditions: Filipino Perspectives on Certain Philosophical Topics. A Selection of Papers Delivered at PAP Conferences. Vol. 2. Editor. Manila: Philosophical Association of the Philippines. 2007.
Reflections on Some Contemporary Philosophical Issues. A Selection of Papers Delivered at PAP Conferences.听Vol. 3. Editor. Manila: Philosophical Association of the Philippines. 2008.
鈥淧romoting Human Dignity in a Culture of Violence.鈥�听Philosophy, Culture and Traditions. Vol 3, 2005, p. 63.
鈥淩eligious Pluralism and Freedom of Religion.鈥�听Journal of Dharma: International Quarterly of World Religions and Philosophies. Vol. 31, no. 1, Jan-Mar 2006
鈥�Preserving Asian Cultural Identities in the Face of Globalization.鈥�听笔谤补箩帽补听Vihara: Journal of Philosophy and Religion, Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan-Jun 2006) p. 123-150
鈥淭he Incompatibility of God鈥檚 Existence and Human Freedom: Sartre鈥檚 Existential Atheism.鈥�听Philosophia:听International Journal of Philosophy. Vol. 36, no. 1 Jan. 2007.
鈥淐ultural Pluralism and Cultural Dialogue.鈥�听Melintas听23, no. 3 (December 2008): 369-83.

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