Research Achievements

of SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko

Almost the entire works are written in Japanese. However a few of them can be read in English.

"Why and how has Jonas been 'welcomed' in Japan?: A reply from Japan to LaFleur's Interpretation"

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  "Nature, environment, and human being: Hans Jonas'Principle of Responsibility"     Click   
  "A dialogue with professor Augustin Berque: from the standpoint of ethics "     Click

The abstract of the following book can be read in English.

    What Borders Justice: the Principle of Responsibility and the Ethic of care     Click

The abstract of the following papers can be read in English.

 ”An ethical consideration concerning 'Work, occupation and Labor'"   Click
  "Ethic of Care, needs and law" 

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 "Ethic, Ethics and the Ethical"

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The following comments can be read in English or Germany.

   "Questions to Professor William R. LaFleur's "Peripheralized in America: Hans Jonas as Philosopher and Bioethicist"

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1.  Books (singlehanded)

What Borders Justice: the Principle of Responsibility and the Ethic of Care, SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, 2007, Nakanishiya-Shuppan, Kyoto  

 Contents: (The original text is written in Japanese.)

Preface

Ch.1. Formulation of the topics

1.On justice  1.1 Aristotle's concept of justice  1.2 the contemporary concept of justice  / 2. Moral and its outside / 3. The principle of responsibility  / 4. The ethic of care / 5. The structure of this book

 Part I   the Principle of Responsibility

Ch.2. the Problems Raised by Jonas' Principle of Responsibility : nature, environment and human being

1.Nature as environment   /  2. Hans Jonas' Principle of Responsibility / 3. Critiques on Jonas by discourse ethics / 4. Conclusion

Ch.3. Environment, Property, and Ethics

1. Enjoyment of life  /  2. Bordering between inside and outside  / 3. Stimulus of environment ethics  / 4. Locke on property: its structure  / 5. Locke on property: its theological assumption  / 6. Locke on property: labor gives value  /  7 Locke on property: Lockean qualifications  / 8. Impossibility of natural contract  / 9. Specific feature of the principle of responsibility

Ch.4. Sanctity of Life: its lost effect and its recovery

1. Sanctity of life and human dignity  / 2. Sanctity of Life: its lost effect  2.1 SOL leads to a logical fallacy  2.2 Doubtful origin of its ground  2.3 The ideas such as SOL or human dignity cannot solve "problems or conflicts"  / 3. Change of context and background  / 4. Sanctity of Life: its recovery  4.1 Dworkin on sanctity of life  4.2 Habermas on human dignity / 5. Excurs: WATSUJI tetsuro's interpretation of Kant's categorical imperative in his 'humanity and personhood'  / 6. Conclusion

Ch.5. In What Sense Should Human Beings Continue to Be?: Jonas, Apel and Habermas

1. Is it specific to be human beings?  / 2. Jonas' future ethic: its various foundations  / 3. Apel's critique about Jonas' future ethic  / 4. What becomes clear from their opposition  / 5. Meaning of speaking about metaphysics and mythos

Ch.6. An Interpretation of the Principle of Responsibility : what borders justice

1. Jonas' philosophical career  / 2. A possible interpretation: support for his ontology  / 3. A possible interpretation: discard of his ontology  / 4. A possible interpretation: substitution of foundation by discourse ethics  / 5. A possible interpretation: what borders justice

Part II. Ethic of Care

Ch.7.  The Problems Raised by Ethic of Care

1. Preliminaries  1.1 Ethic of care: the issues found by Gilligan  1.2 Ethic of care: its effect on ethics  1.3 Putting the levels of problems in order  1.4 Ethic about care  1.5 Philosophical or human ontological analysis of care: Frankfurt  / 2. Debate of Care vs. Justice  2.1 Integration of care into ethic of justice  2.2 metaphor of marriage  2.3 metaphor of reversal figure  2.4 ethic of care and virtue ethics

Ch.8. Noddings on Ethical Self

1. Which is ethic of care oriented, to others or to self?  / 2. Formulation of Noddings' idea of ethical self  / 3. Noddings' ethic of caring: its structure  3.1. Features of care   3.2 Refusal against ethics based on principles  3.3 Natural caring  3.4 Ethical caring  3.5 Ethical self  3.6 Reciprocity: relation between one-caring and one-cared-for  3.7 Transcendence?: caring I and I caring about caring I  3.8 Cultivation of ideal: others' ethical selves / 4. Can man reply to questions as to justice without justice?  4.1 Scope of cared-one  4.2 Dilemmas of care  4.3 Limits of care  / 5. Noddings' ethic of caring: its problematics  / 6. Noddings' ethic of caring: its merits

Ch.9. Ethic of Care, Needs, and Law

1. Care/justice, female/male, and private/public  / 2. the second generation of care ethic  / 3. Noddings on social policy   / 4. Views about needs: Ignatieff, Taylor, and Noddings  / 5. Ethic of care and law   5.1 Is law based on retributive justice?  5.2 Integration of restorative justice into law   5.3 The Law based on ethic of care

Ch.10  The Debate of Care vs. Justice: from integration to enmeshment

1. Revisited on metaphor of reversal figure  / 2. From integration to enmeshment  2.1 Okin: Integration of care into justice  2.2 Clement: reciprocal foundation  2.3 Held: enmeshment between care and justice  / 3. Home and justice  / 4. Concrete others and general others  / 5. An accomplishment of the debate of care vs. justice

Ch. 11. Others in Caring Relation

1. Benner's theory of care  / 2. A genealogy of phenomenology about others  2.1 Husserl: as when I were there  2.2 Heidegger: Co-Being-there and the death proper to each  2.3 Merlau-Ponty: intercorporeality   2.4 Sartre: others as "regard"  2.5 Levinas: the absolute other   2.6 Derrida: justice and law  / 3.  Cornell's evaluation and critique about ethic of care   / 4. Others in caring relation

Ch. 12. Conclusion

1. Features shared by the principle of responsibility and the ethics of care  /  2. Can the problems raised here be withdrawn into the framework of distributional justice?  / 3. "Others to justice" and "What borders justice"

 Notes  /  Postscript /  Reference  / Index of items / Index and names

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2.1 Books (coedited)

Technology and Environment, ICHIKAWA Hiroshi, KOJIMA Hajime, SATO Takaharu and SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko(eds.), 1999, Baifukan, Tokyo

Self and Others: Encounters with Various Selves, IKEGAMI Tetsuji, NAGAI Hitoshi, SAITO Yoshimichi, and SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko (eds.), 1994, Showado, Kyoto

2.2 Articles in Books

"Responsibility", in The Basic Concepts of Bioethics, Editorial Committee of Series Bioethics (ed.), 2012, Maruzen, Tokyo, pp.176-190

"Philosophy of care and geriatric nursing", in Applied Philosophy, TODAYAMA Kazuhisa and DEGUCHI Yasuo (eds.), 2011, Sekai Sisousha, Kyoto, pp.209-219

"I / We as transient being in this world", in Lectures on Philosophy, vol.8, Philosophy of Life / Environment, 2009, Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, pp.87-105

"Life-world, home-world and alien world", in What should Philosophy Inquire?, TAKEICHI Akihiro and OBAMA Yoshinobu (eds.), 2005, Koyo Shobo, Kyoto, pp.187-206

"Sanctity of life: its lost effect and its rediscovery", in Lectures on Applied Ethics, vol.1 Life, NAKAOKA Narifumi (ed.), 2004, Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, pp.128-146

"Organization and responsibility", in An Introduction to Social Philosophy, KAMO Naoki (ed.), 2001, Sekaishisousha, Kyoto, pp.87-97, pp.87-97

"Life and ethics : bioethics and the life of ethics", in What is Ethica? : An Introduction to Modern Ethics, ARIFUKU Kogaku (ed.), 1999, Nakanishiya, Kyoto, pp.264-281

"Should life be respected in any case?", in Moral Aporia, SATO Yasukuni and MIZOGUCHI Kohei (eds.), 1998, Nakanishiya, Kyoto, pp.180-188

"What should philosophers and moral philosophers do in bioethics?", in An Introduction to Bioethics, KATO Hisatake and KAMO Naoki (eds.), 1998, Sekaishisosha, Kyoto, pp.324-334

"The context of the mundane", in Text and Interpretation : New Lectures on Philosophy, MISHIMA Kenichi and MARUYAMA Takashi (eds.), 1994, Iwanami, Tokyo, pp.319-343

"Life and ethics", in An Introduction to Ethics, UTSUNOMIYA Yoshiaki and KUMANO Sumihiko (eds.), 1994, Sekaishisosha, Kyoto, pp.176-199

"The advance of medical practice and philosophy", in Philosophy and Medical Practice, NAKAGAWA Yonezo (ed.), 1992, Kobundo, Tokyo, pp.192-215

"Norms functioning in the hidden manner", in The Foundation of Norms, the Japanese Society for Ethics (ed.), Keio Tsushin, 1990, Tokyo, pp.103-117

"New reproductive technologies and society", in The Present of Bioethics, TSUKASAKI Satoshi and KAMO Naoki (eds.), 1989, Sekaishisosha, Kyoto, pp.188-205

"Words in dialogue", in The Present of Phenomenology, NITTA Takahiro, TSUNETOSHI Shuzaburo, and MIZUNO Kazuhisa (eds.), 1987, Sekaishisosha, Kyoto, pp.170-185

3.   Paper and Theses

"Why and how has Jonas been 'welcomed' in Japan?: A reply from Japan to LaFleur's interpretation", (in English) in Journal of Philosophy of Life, vol. 2, no.1(April 2012), Institute for Contemporary Philosophy of Life, Osaka Prefecture University, pp.15-31

"Notes on the concept of justice", in Essays and Studies, vol. 61, no.4, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University, 2012, pp.23-48

"Habermas on the ethic of mankind", in Materials for bioethical studies, vol. V, Toyama University, 2011, pp.151-167

"Why and How has Hans Jonas been 'welcomed' in Japan?: LaFleur's Interpretation and a Reply from Japan.", (in Japanese) in the Annual Report on Philosophy of Religion, vol.10, Kyoto University, Kyoto, pp.49-64

"Notes for a richer concept of human dignity: the concept of 'Persönlichkeit'", in Materials for bioethical studies, vol. IV, Toyama University, 2010, pp.1-12

”An ethical consideration concerning 'Work, occupation and Labor'", in Annals of Ethics, no.58, Japanese Society of Ethics, 2009, pp.11-20

”Hans Jonas' concept of 'God after Auschwitz'(2): non-omnipotent God and human responsibility", in Essays and Studies, vol.58, no.4, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University, Osaka, 2009, pp.1-24

”Hans Jonas' concept of 'God after Auschwitz'(1): being Jewish and philosopher at once", in Essays and Studies, vol.58, no.2, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University, Osaka, 2008, pp.1-23

"Ethic of Care, needs, and law", in the Sociology of Law, no.64, the Japanese Association for Sociology of Law, 2006, pp.102-115

"Ethic, ethics, and what is ethical", in the Reports of the 56th Congress of the Japanese Society for Ethics, 2005, pp.7-11

"In what sense should mankind continue to be?: Jonas, Apel and Habermas", in Arche, vol. 13, Kansai Philosophical Association, Kyoto, 2005, pp.1-14

"A Dialogue with Professor Berque: from the standpoint of ethics (including environmental ethics)", in Report of the international Symposium 'modernity in milieux and technique'", Kansai University, Osaka, 2005, pp.285-297

"On ethic of care (2): Noddings on ethical self", in Essays and Studies, vol. 53, no.4, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University, Osaka, 2004, pp,39-62

"What borders on justice", in Reconstruction of Normative Sciences Coping with Contemporary Ethical Problems, Kansai University, Osaka, 2004, pp.116-129

"Why does applied ethics?", in Forum for Young Philosophers, vol.30, Philosophical Inquiry, Tokyo, 2003, pp.3-15

"The significance of applied ethics and the trend of computer ethics or information ethics", in Philosophy, vol.22, the Philosophical Association of Kansai University, Osaka, 2003, pp.103-125

"On ethic of care (1)", in Essays and Studies, vol.51, no3, Faculty of Letters, Kansai University, Osaka, 2002, pp.1-28

"Environment, property and ethics", in Shiso, vol.923, Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 2001, pp.69-88

"On liberalism in bioethics", in Reports of Researchs aided by Uehiro Foundation for Ethics and Education, vol.11, Tokyo, 2000, pp.17-34

"Why and how does ethics deal with environmental affairs?", in the 21st Century Forum, Institute for Policy Sciences, vol. 74, Tokyo, 2000, pp.32-37

"The accountability of ethics: bioethics as a clue", in the Reports of the Congress in 1999 of the Japanese Society for Ethics, 1999, pp.76-81

"Nature, environment, and human being: Hans Jonas' Principle of Responsibility", in Arche, vol. 7, the Kansai Philosophical Association, 1999, pp.145-154

"We have not discussed it after all : at the time of the passage of a bill for organ transplantation", in Studies in Culture and the Humanities, vol. 6, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, 1997, pp.77-104

"Dewy purified home", in Human Ontology, vol.3, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 1997, pp.43-54

"The recognition by analogy and the concept of person", in Iconicity in Expression and the Act of Meaning, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, 1996, pp,61-74

"The foundation of environmental ethics", in Applied Ethics: Towards the Synthesis between Micro- and Macro Points of View, Toyo University, Tokyo, 1996, pp,46-57

"Notes on bioethics", in Comparative Cultural Studies, vol.17, Hiroshima University Society for Comparative Studies of Cultures, Hiroshima, 1994, pp.1-15

"As a problem of 'human being' rather than one of death : on the controversy, whether does brain death mean the death of the human being?", in the Bulletin of Wakayama Medical College, vol.21, Wakayama, 1992, pp.33-49

"The presence of bodies of others and the attitudes towards others in Schutz's idea of social world", in the Bulletin of Wakayama Medical College, vol.20, Wakayama, 1991, pp,.1-15

"Waldenfels on the home in the alienness", in the Bulletin of Wakayama Medical College, vol.19, Wakayama, 1990, pp.1-7

"Ideality of meaning : its certitude and fluctuation", in Riso, vol.636, Risosha, Tokyo, 1987, pp. 78-88

"The personal ego in Husserl's egology", in Philosophy, vol.37, the Philosophical Association of Japan, 1987, pp.199-209

"Hussel on Habit", in the Annual of the Kansai Philosophical Association, vol.21, the Kansai Philosophical Association, 1987, pp.23-29

"Husserl on Individual", in Tetsugaku Ronso, vol.17, Kyoto University Tetsugaku Ronso Kankokai, Kyoto, 1986, pp.21-31

4.   Translation

God after Auschwitz, Hans Jonas, trans. by SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, in Hosei Daigaku Shuppankyoku (Hosei University Press), Tokyo, 2009 (the original title is Gedanken über Gott, Drei Versuche, Suhrkamp Verlag, 1994)

"Die Stellung der Ethik im Zeitaltar der Technik: Ansätze zu einer Kritik an Karl-Otto Apel und Hans Jonas", Paolo Becchi, trans. by SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, in Ouyourinrigaku Kenkyu (Applied Ethics), vol. 4, Ouyourinrigaku Kenkyukukai, Tokyo, 2007

Encyclopedia of Bioethics, Stephen G. Post (ed.), ed. by Seimei-Rinri Hyakkajiten Honyaku-kankou Iinkai (Committe for translating and publishing Encyclopedia of Bioethics), Maruzen, Tokyo, 2007

Critical Thinking: An Introduction, Alec Fischer, trans. by IWASAKI Taketo, SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, HAMAOKA Takeshi, ITO Hitoshi, YAMADA Kenji, and KUME Akira, Nakanishiya Shuppan, Kyoto, 2005

The Basics of Bioethics, 2nd, Robert M. Veatch, trans. by SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, GOTO Hirokazu, OKADA Atsushi, and ITO Sinya, Medica Shuppan, Osaka, 2004

Interpreting Husserl, David Carr, trans. by ISOE Kageatsu, SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, MATSUO Noriaki, and MATSUDA Tsuyoshi, Koyo Shobo, Kyoto, 1993

Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics and Praxis, Richard M. Bernstein, trans. by MARUYAMA Takashi, KIOKA Nobuo, SHINAGAWA Tetsuhiko, and MIZUTANI Masahiko, Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 1990

The Phenomenology of Body and Feeling, Hermann Schmitz, trans. by OGAWA Tadashi et.al, Sangyo Tosho, 1986

5.   Book Review

Towards the Construction of Metabioethics: Inquiring Bioethics again, KOMATSU Yoshihiko and KAGAWA Chiaki, NTT Publishers, 2010", in Dokushojin, no. 2871, 2010

"Whom does Life belong to?, KAGAWA Chiaki, Discover 21, 2009", in Dokushojin, no.2807, 2009

"The Sanctity-of-Life Doctrine in Medicine: a Critique, Helga Kuhse, IIDA Nobuyuki et. al(trans.), Toshindou, 2006", in Dokushojin, no.2651, 2006.

"On Bull Shit, Harry G. Frankfurt, YAMAGATA Hiroo(trans.& introduction), Chikuma Shobou, 2006", in Dokushojin, no.2629, 2006

"Social Ethics of Care, KAWAMOTO Takashi(ed.), Yuhikaku, 2005", in Dokushojin, no.2609, 2005

"Advance of Genetic Technology and Future of Human Beings, MATSUDA Jun, Chisen Shokan, 2005", in Dokushojin, no.2587, 2005

"Lectures on Applied Ethics, KANAI Yoshiko, KAWAMOTO Takashi, MARUYAMA Tokuji, MIZUTANI Masahiko, NAKAOKA Narifumi,OCHI Mitsugu, TAKAHASHI Kyuichiro (eds.), Iwanami Shoten, 2004" , in the Annals of Ethical Studies, vol.35, Kansai Ethical Society, 2005

"The Elements of Ethics, James Rachels, trans. by FURUMAKI Norio and TSUGITA Norikazu, Koyo Shobo, Kyoto, 2003", in the Annals of Ethical Studies, vol. 34, Kansai Ethical Society, 2004

"Ethics of Life and Death, SHINOHARA Shunichiro and HATAE Tadahiko(eds.), Nakanishiya, Kyoto, 2002", in Dokushojin, no.2437, 2002

"Why Be Moral?, OBA Takeshi, ABIKO Kazuyoshi, and NAGAI Hitoshi (eds.), Nakanishiya, 2000", in Dokushojin, no.2363, 2000

"The Imperative of Responsibility, Hans Jonas, trans. by KATO Hisatake et.al., Toshindou, 2000", in Dokushojin, no.2350, 2000

6.   Presentations in Academic Societies

"Hans Jonas on the Concept of God after Auschwitz", Japanese Society for Existential Thought, at Doshisha University, Oct. 3. 2010

"Ethics, Metaphysics, and Religion in a pluralistic Society", Japan Association for Religion and Ethics, at Campus Plaza Kyoto, Oct. 2. 2010, Religion and Ethics, no.11, Japan Association for Religion and Ethics, pp.5-24, 2011

"A dialogue with Hans Jonas: Gnosis, life, future ethics, and God", Nagoya Society for Philosophy, at Nanzan University, Jan. 9. 2010

Workshop "Thinking a possibility of 'Philosophy of life'", the 1st Conference of Japanese Association for the Contemporary and Applied Philosophy, at Kyoto University, Apr. 26, 2009 (with MORIOKA, Masahiro)

"Ethical meaning of the situation around 'work, profession, and labor'", the 59th Symposium of the Japanese Society for Ethics: Work, profession, and labor, at Tsukuba University, Oct. 5, 2008

"Ethic, ethics, and what is ethical", the 56th Symposium of the Japanese Society for Ethics: Reality of ethics, at Okayama University, Oct. 9. 2005

"The problems raised by ethic of care and their significance", Symposium: The Whereabout of Legal Subjects, the Japanese Association of Sociology of Law, at Senshu University, May 15. 2005

"A dialogue with professor Augustin Berque: from the standpoint of ethics (including environmental ethics)", International Symposium: Modernity in milieux and technique, at Kansai University, Oct. 31, 2004, (in Japanese and English)

"In what sense should mankind continue to be?", the 57th Symposium of Kansai Philosophical Association: Is human being special?, at Ritsumeikan University, Oct. 24, 2004

"The accountability of ethics: bioethics as a clue", the 50th Symposium of Japanese Society for Ethics: the 20th Century : Quesitons to Ethics, at Osaka University, Oct. 17, 1999

"Nature, environment, and human being", the 51st Symposium of Kansai Philosophical Association: Nature as Environment, at Osaka University, Oct. 11, 1998

"Norms functioning in the hidden manner", the 40th Symposium of Japanese Society for Ethics: Foundation of Norms, at Kyoto University, Oct. 21, 1989

"Husserl on Habit", the 39th Congress of Kansai Philosophical Association, at Nagoya University, Oct. 10, 1986

7.   Dictionary

Dictionary of Phenomenology, KIDA Hajime, NOE Keiichi, WASHIDA Kiyokazu, and MURATA Junichi (eds.), Kobundo, Tokyo, 1994 (wrote 6 items: act, consciousness of something, empty intention, hyle/morphe, mean, and object X)

8.   Essays

"The trend of the curriculum reformation of humanities: a factor of expectation for critical thinking as course", in Prospectus, vol.5, Kyoto University, 2002

"Why speak of ethic of care? Revisited", in Emergency Nursing, vol. 15, no.8, Medica shuppan, Osaka, 2002, pp.58-62

"Why speak of ethic of care?", in Emergency Nursing, vol. 14, no.11, Medica shuppan, Osaka, 2001, pp.51-55

"'Is brain death death of human being?' Brain death and organ transplantation. Revisited", in Dokushojin no.2309-no.2311, Dokushojin, Tokyo, 1999

"Depth of mundane life: on OZAKI Kazuo", in Space for Literature, vol.2, Hiroshima University Association for Literature, Hiroshima, 1999

"Salutation", in Micro Ethics, KAWAMOTO Takashi, SUTO Norihide, MIZUTANI Masahiko, and WASHIDA Kiyokazu (eds.), Showado, Kyoto, 1994, pp.134-137

 

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