Research Areas
List of Recent Research Projects

List of Recent Research Projects

 CHAN, Jonathan K L

  • Political Philosophy: Mainly in Confucian Political Philosophy and Human Rights Issues
  • Moral Philosophy: Mainly in the Foundation of Morality, Bioethics and Environmental Ethics
  • Comparative Philosophy: Comparative Bioethics (Western and Chinese) and Comparative Environmental Ethics (Western and Chinese)
  • Philosophy of Logic and Fallacy
 CHAN, Shun Hing

  • Church-state Relations in Contemporary China
  • Religion, Civil Society and Social Capital in Hong Kong

CHEUNG, Leo KC


  • A Political Philosophy from Xunzi and Li Ki-Li Yun
  • The Proofs of the Grundgedanke in Wittgenstein's Tractatus
  • The Tractarian Operation N and Expressive Completeness
  • The Way of the Xunzi
  • Variable Names and Constant Names in Wittgenstein's Tractatus
  • The Unification of Dao and Ren in the Analerts
 HO, Craig YS

  • Breaking the Spell of W. M. L. de Wette: the so-called Succession Narrative as Supplement
  • Evidence for the Common Authorship of the Succession Narrative and the Supplement to the History of Saul and David
  • Evidence from Genesis, Judges, and 2 Samuel for J as a Supplemental Layer on Top of the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets
  • Joseph and Amnon: Links and Implications
  • Literary Links between Genesis 14.1-24 and the Books of Samuel
  • Redactional Interruption of the dialogue between Achish and David (1 Sam 21.15 and 27.5)
 IP, King Tak

  • A Christian Reflection on the Right of Abode of Hong Kong Citizens' Chilen in Mainland China
  • A Christian Response to Comprehensive Social Security Assistance [CSSA] Consultation Document, December 1998
  • A Critical Analysis of the Hong Kong Christian Responses to the Decriminalization of Homosexuality in the 1980s
  • Chinese Churches and the Pluralistic Society
  • Christian Character Education: Its Possibility and Limitation
  • Economic Justice is A Human Right
  • Environmental Theology - the Concept of "Stewardship" Reconsidered
  • Sexual Harassment at Workplace: Its Definition and Avoidance
  • Postmodernism and Evangelical Faith
  • The Epistle to the Hebrews - A Devotional Reading
  • The Moral Impact of Biotechnology and 21st Century Youth
  • Wong Ming Tao's Ethics of Marriage
  • Unjust Dismissal, Employee-Employer Relationship and Public Policy
 KANG, Phee Seng

  • In Search of Origins - a common quest in and dialogue between natural sciences and Christian theology, with responses from Chinese perspectives
  • Concept of Rationality in Science and Religion Dialogue
  • Epistemological Significance of Exclusivism and the Impossibility of Religious Pluralism
  • Human Dignity and Human Cloning
  • Public Religion: Religious Values and Public Forum
  • Christian Humanism vs Scientific Humanisam
 KWAN, Kai Man

  • Can the Critical Trust Approach to Religious Experience Be Combined with Religious Exclusivism? A Reply to John Hick
  • Christianity and Human Existence: John Macquarrie's Anthropology
  • Christianity and Modern Philosophy: Christianity in Dialogue with Analytic Philosophy and Existentialism
  • Contextualization of Christian Theology in the Chinese Culture
  • Foucault's View of Power/Truth: Criticisms and Response
  • Sexual Revolution: Reflections from Cultural, Philosophical and Religious Perspectives
  • The Debate between Liberalism and Communitarianism
  • The Hermeneutics of Trust and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion
  • The Idea of Christian Scholarship: Integration of Faith and Learning in an Age of Pluralism
 KWAN, Kai Man/ TSANG, Eric WK

  • Replication and Theory Development in Organizational Science: A Critical Realist Perspective
 LO, Ping Cheung

  • "Secular Humanist Bioethics of Joseph Fletcher¡¨ (funded by Hong Kong Baptist University Faculty Research Grant)
  • Philosophical Foundations for Genetic Ethics ¡V A Bicultural Investigation (funded by Competitive Earmarked Research Grant)
  • Confucian-Christian Dialogue
  • Religious Love ¡V A Comparative Study
 MAN, Eva KW

  • Contemporary Feminist Body Theories and Mencius's Ideas of Body and Mind
  • Female Bodily Aesthetics, Politics, and Feminine Ideals of Beauty in China
  • Hong Kong Woman Artists: The New Generation
  • Introduction to Philosophy by Lao Ssu-kuang" New Edition
  • Kissing in Chinese Culture
  • On the Social Role of Contemporary Artists: Cultural Prophet, Social Hero or Shamen?
  • The Commonality of the Philosophical Agenda of Feminism and Chinese Philosophy: The Case of Gender and Science
  • The Notion of "Orientalism" in the Modernization Movement of Chinese Painting of Hong Kong Artists in 1960s: The Case of Hon Chi-fun
  • The Problem of Cultural Identity in the Age of Globalization
  • The Wisdom in Confucius' Theory of Music and A Critical Reflection of Western Contemporary Art
  • Zhu Guangqian and Contemporary Chinese Aesthetics
 NG, William YN

  • Mou Zongsan's Understanding of Life and Death
  • Confucian Idea of Life and Death
  • Ghosts, Spirits and Politics: Representations of Xiaoquian in Films
PALMQUIST, Stephen R.

  • Kant's Critical Religion
  • Kant's Critical Science
  • The Tree of Philosophy
  PALMQUIST, Stephen R./ PALOMO-LAMARCA, Antonio

  • Kant, Buddhism, and the Moral Metaphysics of Medicine
  PFISTER, Lauren

  • Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy Project
  • Encyclopedia of Confucianism Project
  • Feng Youlan Interpretive Project
  • James Legge's Missionary-Scholar Career
  • Ruist Monotheistic Metaphysics
  • Understanding Sinological Standards for Translating Chinese Classics and Scriptures
  • Evaluating the German Translations of Richard Wilhlem's Sinological Corpus
  • Exploring the Significance of "Canons-in-Translation" for the History of Asian Religions
  • Inquiries into the Lack of Environmental Ethical Engagement in the Writings of Chinese Intellectuals associated with Ruist, Daoist and Buddhist Traditions
 PFISTER, Lauren/ Prof. LIU, Jiahe/ SHAO, Dongfang

  • Critical Edition of James Legge's Chinese Classics

 


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