Niall Scott

Niall Works in the Philosophy section of ISCRI. As Course leader for the MA in Bioethics and Medical Law he is part of a teaching team engaged in the delivery of postgraduate bioethics modules, but also teaches on the undergraduate BA in philosophy.

Having qualifications in Biology, Theology and Philosophy, his research interests are wide ranging, but he is currently doing work on the relationship between political thought and Bioethics. His books include Altruism, published by Open University press, and he has published material and spoken internationally in the fields of bioethics and on heavy metal, politics and philosophy. The latter has given him global media attention, through is work in this field with inter-disciplinary.net.

He is a member of the anarchist studies network (ASN), a member of the European Society for Philosophy Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH), member of the Friends of Wisdom network, and is the secretary for the Association for Social and Legal Philosophers ( ALSP)