Biography:Michael Shute

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Short description: Canadian scholar (1951–2020)
Michael Shute
Born(1951-09-21)21 September 1951
DiedJanuary 3, 2020(2020-01-03) (aged 68)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
NationalityCanadian
Academic background
Alma mater
  • Acadia University
  • Atlantic School of Theology
  • Regis College, Toronto
ThesisThe Origins of Lonergan's Notions of the Dialectic of History (1991)
Doctoral advisorRobert M. Doran
InfluencesBernard Lonergan
Academic work
DisciplineReligious studies
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsMemorial University of Newfoundland

Michael R. Shute (21 September 1951 - 3 January 2020 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) was a Canadian scholar and Professor of Religious Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He was known for his research on the works of Bernard Lonergan[1][2][3][4][5] and moral decision-making.[6] Shute was a co-editor of Journal of Macrodynamic Analysis.[7]

Shute received a diagnosis of ALS. As a result, he retired from teaching in September 2019, and died on January 3, 2020.[8]

Books

  • Lonergan's Discovery of the Science of Economics, University of Toronto Press, 2010
  • Lonergan's Early Economic Research, University of Toronto Press, 2010
  • Improving Moral Decision-Making (with William Zanardi). Axial Press, 2003
  • The Origins of Lonergan's Notion of the Dialectic of History, University Press of America, 1993

References

  1. Halloran, Tom (October 2011). "Book Review: Lonergan's Discovery of the Science of Economics; Lonergan's Early Economic Research" (in en). Pacifica: Australasian Theological Studies 24 (3): 349–351. doi:10.1177/1030570x1102400312. ISSN 1030-570X. 
  2. "Lonergan's Discovery of the Science of Economics - ProQuest" (in en). The Review of Metaphysics 65 (3): 681–683. March 2012. https://www.proquest.com/openview/d31c08ac653779902d65472a0f8ec72c/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=42072. Retrieved 12 November 2018. 
  3. Friel, Christopher (8 August 2013). "Lonergan's Discovery of the Science of Economics. By Michael Shute. Pp. 867, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2010, £54.45." (in en). The Heythrop Journal 54 (5): 906–907. doi:10.1111/heyj.12022_3. ISSN 0018-1196. 
  4. Liddy, Richard M. (March 1996). "The Origins of Lonergan's Notion of the Dialectic of History Michael Shute Baltimore: University Press of America, 1993. 232 p" (in en). Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 25 (1): 131–132. doi:10.1177/000842989602500126. ISSN 0008-4298. 
  5. Loptson, Peter (Summer 1996). "The Origins of Lonergan's Notion of the Dialectic of HistoryMichael Shute Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993, xxii + 206 pp." (in en). Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review 35 (3): 633–636. doi:10.1017/S0012217300008982. ISSN 1759-0949. 
  6. Henman, Robert (September 2004). "[Book Review] Michael Shute and William Zanardi, Improving Moral Decision-Making (Halifax: Axial Press, 2003)". HEC Forum 16 (3): 214–216. doi:10.1023/B:HECF.0000047625.19297.ae. 
  7. "Michael Shute CV". https://www.mun.ca/relstudies/people/MichaelShute_CV_2017.pdf. Retrieved 12 November 2018. 
  8. "Michael Shute at Memorial University of Newfoundland". https://www.mun.ca/relstudies/people/mshute.php. 

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