Intersubjectivity, Humanity, Being

Mette Lebech is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. She holds degrees in philosophy from the Universities of Copenhagen, Louvain-la-Neuve and Leuven. She has lectured and published widely on human dignity, friendship, bioethics and the philosophy of Edith Stein. Her publications include On the Problem of Human Dignity: A Hermeneutical and Phenomenological Investigation (2009), which employs Stein’s phenomenology to explore the experiential necessity of the idea of human dignity, and The Philosophy of Edith Stein: From Phenomenology to Metaphysics (2015). She is President of the international Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES). Her current research interest is in phenomenological value theory.
John Haydn Gurmin is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. He holds degrees in philosophy from Maynooth University, the Pontifical University at Maynooth and University College Dublin. He is Secretary of the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES) and his current research interests focus on philosophical theology, phenomenology and the philosophy of science (particularly evolution).