- Independent Researcher (Philosophy), University of New England
Dr Nishanathe Dahanayake engages in research work in western and eastern philosophies, with a focus on ethics, Buddhism and relativism, having been awarded his doctorate (philosophy) from the University of New England.
His articles, written as a researcher in philosophy, have been accepted in the journals of Philosophy East and West
A Buddhist Critique of Marx: Unveiling Flaws in ‘Desire,’ of a Near-Perfect Doctrine
https://muse.jhu.edu/article/799586/summary
Philosophical Investigations:
Atheism and Morality, Guilt and Shame
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/phin.12147
As a writer, Nishanathe has contributed to Inter Press Service (IPS), that saw several his articles published internationally.
Eg: http://www.ipsnews.net/1995/10/environment-sri-lanka-pollution-devours-historic-lake/
Nishanathe has also worked for Australian Personal Computer as a journalist, has worked as an editor for Sri Lankan IT magazines and has worked as a News Producer for MTV, Sri Lanka, prior to embarking on a career in IT that lasted for two decades.
He has extensively worked within the information technology product development in Australia, Sri Lanka & USA constantly seeking avenues to bridge gaps between technology and humanity using technology as a tool.
Experience
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–presentIndependent Researcher, Freelance
Education
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2020University of New England, Doctor of Philosophy
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2010University of New England, Master of Arts (philosophy)
Publications
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2021A Buddhist Critique of Marx: Unveiling Flaws in ‘Desire,’ of a Near-Perfect Doctrine, Philosophy East and West
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2017Atheism and Morality, Guilt and Shame: Why the Moral Complacency of the New Atheism is a Mistake, Philosophical Investigations
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- Location: Melbourne, Australia
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