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]
Michael Shute | |
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Born | 21 September 1951 |
Died | January 3, 2020 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Canadian |
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Alma mater | |
Thesis | The Origins of Lonergan's Notions of the Dialectic of History (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert M. Doran |
Influences | Bernard Lonergan |
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Discipline | Religious studies |
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Institutions | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
Shute received a diagnosis of ALS. As a result, he retired from teaching in September 2019, and died on January 3, 2020.[8]
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