Atus Mariqueo-Russell
Contact: atusmariqueorussell[at]gmail.com
Website: https://philpeople.org/profiles/atus-mariqueo-russell
Overview: I received my PhD from the University of Southampton in November 2023. I have been working as an international research fellow at Wuhan University since September 2024. My work considers issues at the intersection of moral psychology and value theory.
Areas of specialisation: Ethics (Moral Psychology, Normative Ethics, Well-being).
Areas of competence: Philosophy of Mind, Political Philosophy.
Employment
September 2024 – Present: International Research Fellow – Wuhan University
January 2024 – July 2024: Teaching Fellow – University of Southampton
Education
November 2023: PhD in Philosophy (pass, no corrections) – University of Southampton
Thesis: “A defence of the desire theory of well-being”.
Supervisors: Alex Gregory and Brian McElwee.
Examiners: Guy Fletcher (external) and Kurt Sylvan (internal).
June 2019: Master of Philosophical Studies – Birkbeck, University of London
Thesis: Well-being. Topics: Aristotle, Ethics, Political Philosophy.
July 2014: BA (Hons) Philosophy and English Literature (First Class) – Anglia Ruskin University
Journal Articles
Mariqueo-Russell, A. (2023). Well-being and the problem of unstable desires. Utilitas, 35(4), 260–276. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953820823000171
Mariqueo-Russell, A. (2023). Desire and motivation in desire theories of well-being. Philosophical Studies, 180(7), 1975–1994. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-023-01966-y
Invited Papers
Mariqueo-Russell, A. (2017). Rights of nature and the precautionary principle. RCC Perspectives: Transformations in Environment and Society, 6, 21–27. https://doi.org/10.5282/rcc/8211 [Translated into Portuguese and republished as: Mariqueo-Russell, A. (2022). Direitos da natureza e o princípio da precaução. Revista Latino-Americana de Direitos da Natureza e dos Animais, 5(1), 7–16].
Reviews
Mariqueo-Russell, A. & Read, R. (2019). Fully automated luxury barbarism. Radical Philosophy, 2.06, 108–110.