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Dr Angus Brook is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the School of Philosophy & Theology, University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney Campus. He holds a PhD and MA in Philosophy from the University of Sydney, a BA(Hons), and a Graduate Diploma in Education from ACU. His academic work spans teaching and research in metaphysics, ancient philosophy, philosophy of education, and Thomistic thought.
Research Interests: Angus Brook's research centers on Aristotelian and Thomistic philosophy, particularly metaphysics, virtue ethics, and the interplay between faith and reason. He explores the philosophical foundations of education, technology, and human flourishing, often integrating classical insights with contemporary issues. His work reflects a deep engagement with perennial questions in ontology, ethics, and epistemology.
The recent publications reveal a sustained focus on classical metaphysics, philosophy of education, and theological philosophy. His articles analyze concepts such as time, substance, existence-essence distinction, and authenticity in teaching, drawing from Aristotle, Aquinas, and phenomenology. The keywords include metaphysics, ethics, philosophy of education, and religious philosophy, with sub-fields ranging from virtue theory to educational assessment and ontological analysis.
Scientific Awards:
- Logos team, Vice Chancellor's Award for initiatives that enhance student learning
Advising and Grants: While specific advisees are not listed, Dr Brook has research expertise in supervising topics related to metaphysics, Aristotle, and Thomas Aquinas. His collaborative work on educational rubrics and liberal arts curriculum suggests involvement in pedagogical innovation and grant-supported teaching development initiatives.
Labs and Teams: Dr Brook is part of the Logos team, recognized for enhancing student learning, and contributes to the intellectual life of the School of Philosophy & Theology through editorial and collaborative projects, including the Catholic Liberal Arts initiative.
