Peter Byrne

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Peter Byrne is affiliated with the following schools: University College London, King's College London

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According to Wikipedia, Peter Byrne is an emeritus professor in Philosophy at King's College London . Life Born in Wallasey, England, on 18 July 1950 and raised in Norris Green, Liverpool. He was educated at West Derby School, an all boys' Comprehensive. He studied Philosophy at the University of York, graduating with a first class degree in 1971, followed by a BPhil in Philosophy at Linacre College, Oxford. He was a lecturer, then later professor, of Philosophy and Ethics at Kings College from 1976 to 2009. In addition he was head of the department of Theology and Religious Studies at Kings from 2000 to 2002 and president of The British Society for the Philosophy of Religion from 2003 to 2005. He was also for several years editor of the journal Religious Studies.

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Stigma of mental illness and ways of diminishing it (2000) (507)
Challenging Stigma and Discrimination in Communities: A Focus Group Study Identifying UK Mental Health Service Users’ Main Campaign Priorities (2005) (83)
Religion defined and explained (1993) (67)
Natural Religion and the Nature of Religion: The Legacy of Deism (1989) (56)
The stigma of mental illness: how you can use the media to reduce it (2000) (49)
Why psychiatrists should watch films (or What has cinema ever done for psychiatry (2009) (39)
The Sanctity of Life Doctrine in Medicine: a Critique (1988) (39)
The many worlds of Hugh Everett. (2007) (37)
Psychiatry and the media (2003) (35)
Prolegomena to Religious Pluralism: Reference and Realism in Religion (1995) (32)
The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III (2012) (30)
Kant on God (2007) (30)
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Religion (2007) (28)
The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III: Multiple Universes, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Meltdown of a Nuclear Family (2010) (24)
Early Intervention in Psychiatry: EI of Nearly Everything for Better Mental Health (2014) (20)
Fall and rise of the movie ‘psycho-killer’ (1998) (18)
John Hick's Philosophy of World Religions (1982) (16)
Phenomenological Research in Compulsory Land Acquisition and Compensation (2009) (15)
Prolegomena to religious pluralism (1995) (14)
The study of religion: Neutral, scientific, or neither? (1997) (14)
God and realism (2003) (14)
Medicine, medical ethics, and the value of life (1990) (13)
Trainspotting and the depiction of addiction (1997) (13)
Schizophrenia and Related Syndromes (2nd edn) (2008) (13)
Religion and the Religions (2002) (13)
The Moral Interpretation Of Religion (1998) (13)
Psychiatric stigma (2001) (12)
The moral status of the embryo: (1987) (11)
Contemporary debates in the philosophy of religion (2004) (11)
Look into my eyes. (2009) (11)
Kant's Moral Proof of the Existence of God (1979) (10)
Psychotherapy and trainees: Current practice, its perceived importance and the question of lay counsellors (1997) (10)
The butler(s) DID it - dissociative identity disorder in cinema (2001) (9)
Challenging healthcare discrimination: COMMENTARY ON … DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS (2010) (8)
Companion Encyclopedia of Theology (1995) (8)
Philosophical and Ethical Problems in Mental Handicap (2000) (8)
Schizophrenia in the cinema (2000) (8)
Everett and Wheeler: the Untold Story (2010) (6)
Religious Tolerance, Diversity, and Pluralism (2011) (6)
Medical Research and the Human Subject (1988) (6)
The Theory of Religion and Method in the Study of Religion in the Encyclopedia of Religion (1988) (5)
The Philosophical and Theological Foundations of Ethics (1992) (5)
Omnipotence, feminism and God (1995) (4)
Ethics and law in health care and research (1990) (4)
Stranger in Paradise (2012) (4)
Medical research and the human subject. Problems of consent and control in the UK experience. (1988) (4)
Hospice care: Jewish reservations considered in a comparative ethical study (1991) (4)
MIRACLES AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (1978) (4)
Physical health in psychiatric patients (2018) (4)
Early Intervention for Better Mental Health Services (2015) (4)
Health, rights and resources : King's College studies 1987-8 (1988) (4)
Berkeley, scientific realism and creation (1984) (4)
Arguing about the reality of God (1980) (4)
The Philosophical and Theological Foundations of Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Theory and its Relation to Religious Belief (1992) (3)
A History of the Philosophy of Religion (2007) (3)
Is Morality Undercut by Evolutionary Naturalism (2009) (3)
Comments on an obstructed death -- a case conference revisited: commentary 1. (1990) (3)
A Philosophical Approach to Questions about Religious Diversity (2010) (3)
Commentary (on Bhugra: Using fim and literature for cultural competence training and Teaching through cinema) (2003) (3)
Sociological Theories of Religion (1993) (3)
Reducing the Stigma of Mental Illness: A Report from a Global Programme of the World Psychiatric Association. By N. Sartorius and H. Schulze. (Pp. 238; £30.00; ISBN 0-521-54943-4 pb.) Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK. 2005. (2006) (3)
Conclusion: towards standards for early prevention and intervention of nearly everything for better mental health services (2014) (3)
Religion: Definition and Explanation (2001) (2)
Mysticism, identity and realism: A debate reviewed (1984) (2)
God and the Moral Order: A Reply to Layman (2006) (2)
Brian Davies. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion. Pp. x + 144. (Oxford University Press, 1982.) £9.95. (1983) (2)
Perceiving God and Realism (2000) (2)
Now this won't hurt a bit (2010) (2)
The Moral Structure of Action (1992) (2)
And the winner is … the loser (2010) (2)
Allegations of child sexual abuse: delayed reporting and false memory (1995) (2)
Reading about...Psychiatric Stigma (2001) (2)
Challenges to psychiatry: Antipsychiatry, the user movement and stigma (2012) (2)
A European perspective in regulating clinical research. (1989) (2)
Watching zee detectives – Psychiatry in the movies (2009) (2)
Oedipus wrecked - psychiatry in the movies (2010) (1)
LEAVIS, LITERARY CRITICISM AND PHILOSOPHY (1979) (1)
Vertigo – psychiatry in the movies (2012) (1)
From Fear and Pity to Parity: Politics and Public Mental Health (2021) (1)
It Is Not Reasonable To Believe That Only One Religion Can Be True (2004) (1)
Medicine in contemporary society : King's College studies 1986-7 (1987) (1)
The Dynamics of Explanation (1993) (1)
Louis Dupré. Passage to Modernity: an Essay in the Hermeneutics of History and Culture . Pp. 300. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993.) (1994) (1)
Consequentialist Moral Theory (1999) (1)
Stigma - in 100 words (2009) (1)
Review: Reading Hume's Dialogues. A Veneration for True Religion (2004) (1)
John Hick. Disputed Questions in Theology and Philosophy of Religion. Pp. 198. (Basingstoke and London: Macmillan Press, 1993.) £37.50. (1995) (1)
F. R. LEA VIS AND THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION IN LITERATURE (1985) (1)
Euthanasia, Abortion and Genocide (2000) (1)
On the origins of white nationalism (2018) (1)
Addiction care in crisis: evidence should drive progressive policy and practice (2019) (1)
J. L. Schellenberg Prolegomena to a Philosophy of Religion. (Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 2005). Pp. xiii+226. £23.40, $45.00. ISBN 9780801443589. (2007) (0)
F. K. Beiser. The Sovereignty of Reason: the Defence of Rationality in the Early English Enlightenment. (Princeton University Press. Princeton. 1996.) Pp. xi+332. (1998) (0)
W13.04 The stigma of schizophrenia and ways of diminishing it (2000) (0)
Christendom: medieval Christianity David d’Avray (2002) (0)
A Religious Theory of Religion (1991) (0)
Forms of Explanation in Religion (1993) (0)
Chris L. Firestone and Stephen R. Palmquist (eds) Kant and the New Philosophy of Religion (Bloomington and Indianapolis IN: Indiana University Press, 2006). Pp. xxvi+270. $65.00 (Hbk); $25.95 (Pbk). ISBN 0253 21800 4. (2007) (0)
Socio-economic Theories of Religion (1993) (0)
Book Review: The Justification of Science and the Rationality of Religious Belief (1991) (0)
Terence Penelhum. God and Skepticism . Pp. xiii + 186. (Dordrecht: Reidel, 1983.) $34.95. (1985) (0)
The Foundations of the Study of Religion in the British Context (1998) (0)
Morality with Religion (1992) (0)
Paul Helm. Divine Commands and Morality . Pp. 186. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981.) £3.50. (1982) (0)
The Moral Arguments for the Existence of God (2004) (0)
R. J. Russell, W. R. Stoeger and G. V. Coyne (eds). Physics, Philosophy and Theology: a Common Quest for Understanding. Pp. 419. Vactican Observatory. Vatican City State, 1988). $30.00 (hardback). $14.95 (paper). (1989) (0)
“All for Duty”: Dryden’s Critical Agenda in All for Love (2019) (0)
John Hick An Interpretation of Religion: Human Responses to the Transcendent. (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004). Pp. xxxi+448. £18.99 (Pbk). ISBN 1 403 94445 8. (2005) (0)
The provision of a peer support group for unemployed immigrants (2015) (0)
Book Reviews : Theology and Science of Religions (1989) (0)
Everett kommt nach Oxford (2012) (0)
Book Review: Pantheism (1995) (0)
ST HIST REL (1998) (0)
Theology & Philosophical Inquiry: an Introduction. By Vincent Brümmer. London, Macmillan, 1981. Pp. ix + 306. No price given. (1983) (0)
Of course it is (the delusion that's really true) (2010) (0)
Surrogate motherhood, and religious tradition (1985) (0)
Theology and Religious Language (2012) (0)
Basil Mitchell, Faith and Criticism . (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.) Pp. 192. £17.50. (1996) (0)
The History of Western Philosophy of Religion: The Deists (2009) (0)
Book reviews (1991) (0)
Kant and Job's Comforters. By A. L. Loades. Newcastle, Avero, 1985. Pp. vi + 174. No price. (1987) (0)
The Definition and Essence of Religion (1993) (0)
Fraud at the poll: Charles Foster Kane defeated — psychiatry in the movies (2012) (0)
Paging Dr Love (2009) (0)
Theology as praxis Dan Cohn-Sherbok (2002) (0)
Perspectives from Law and Policy (2014) (0)
COMMENTARY Challenging healthcare (2010) (0)
Book Review: The Quest for Christian Ethics (1985) (0)
Book Review: Butler (1987) (0)
Rights and Wrongs in Medicine: King's College Studies 1985-6 (1986) (0)
Religion, Romanticism, and Idealism (2013) (0)
Book Review: A History of Atheism in Britain (1989) (0)
A. Sagi and D. Statman. Religion and Morality . (Value Inquiry Book Series.) (Rodopi. Amsterdam. 1995.) Pp. 188. Hfl. 60. $40. (1996) (0)
Book Reviews : Falsified By Reality (1999) (0)
The pastoral experience Jack Dominian (2002) (0)
Anthony Kenny. Wittgenstein . Pp. 232. (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.) 80p. (1975) (0)
Book Reviews : A Process Theology (1989) (0)
Cognitive Disability and Oppression (2000) (0)
Discovering many worlds (2010) (0)
Philosophical Theories of Religion (1993) (0)
John Mahoney. The Making of Moral Theology: a Study of the Roman Catholic Tradition . Pp. xxv + 357. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987.) £32.50. (1988) (0)
Aretaic Moral Theory (1992) (0)
C L I N I C A L R E VWIEW For the full versions of these articles see bmj.com (2016) (0)
John Mahoney. Bio-ethics and Belief: Religion and Medicine in Dialogue . Pp. 127. (London: Sheed and Ward, 1984.) £3.95. (1985) (0)
Henning Graf Reventlow. The Authority of the Bible and the Rise of the Modern World. Pp. xiv+668. (London: SCM Press, 1984.) £25. (1985) (0)
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion. By William J. Abraham. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall, 1985. Pp. xiii + 285. No price. (1986) (0)
The spoken word (1994) (0)
Book Reviews : The Nature of Time (1990) (0)
Art therapy : a developmental narrative : from symptom and theory to cultural paradigms (2002) (0)
AIDS, morality, sex and religion (1987) (0)
Book Reviews : God (1991) (0)
Mental Health Issues in the Media: An Introduction for Health Professionals (2007) (0)
Book Reviews : Fla Wed Defence of the Human (1996) (0)
Book Review: Rights, Restitution, and Risk (1987) (0)
Book Reviews : Isolated Philosophy (1997) (0)
G. W. F. Hegel. Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion, vol. I: ‘Introduction’ and ‘Concept of Religion’, ed. Peter C. Hodgson. Pp. xxv + 494. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.) (1986) (0)
The Nature and Objectivity of Morality (1992) (0)
T2 Trainspotting: addiction in a digital age (2017) (0)
Fraud at the polls: Charles Foster Kane defeated (2012) (0)
Peter Harrison. ‘Religion’ and the Religions in the English Enlightenment . Pp. ix + 277. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.) £30. (1992) (0)
Right and wrong (2009) (0)
Theological and Religious Issues (2000) (0)
Praise and Blame: Moral Realism and Its Applications (2005) (0)
A. R. Peacocke (ed.). The Sciences and Theology in the Twentieth Century . Pp. xvii + 309. (Henley: Oriel Press.) £14.00. (1984) (0)
Book Review: Science and Religion (1992) (0)
Roy A. Clouser. The Myth of Religious Neutrality: an Essay on the Hidden Role of Religious Belief in Theories . Pp. 330. (Notre Dame and London: The University of Notre Dame Press, 1991). (1995) (0)
Book Review: A History of Philosophy (1986) (0)
BJP volume 181 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (2002) (0)
Herbert of Cherbury (2021) (0)
Patrick R. Frierson Freedom and Anthropology in Kant's Moral Philosophy. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004). Pp. x+210. £40.00 (Hbk). ISBN 0 521 82400 1. (2004) (0)
Book Reviews : Encounter With the Divine Other (1998) (0)
William L. Craig. The Historical Argument for the Resurrection of Jesus During the Deist Controversy . Pp. xvii + 677. New York: Edwin Mellen Press. $69.95, series price $39.95. (1988) (0)
ARTICLE Why psychiatrists should watch films (or What has cinema ever done for (2009) (0)
Stigma (2009) (0)
The Moral Status of the Cognitively Disabled (2000) (0)
The Ethics of Sexual Restraint (1992) (0)
W. Warren Wagar (ed.). The Secular Mind. Pp. xiii + 276. (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1982.) (1985) (0)
Psychological Theories of Religion (1993) (0)
Book Review: Interpreting the Universe as Creation (1992) (0)
Reading Hume's Dialogues. A Veneration for True Religion (Book) (2004) (0)
The Rationale for Early Intervention in Nearly Everything (2014) (0)
Philip L. Quinn and Charles Taliaferro, eds., A Companion to the Philosophy of Religion. Pp. 639 (Oxford: Blackwell, 1996.) £65.00. (1997) (0)
Reply to Yandell (2004) (0)
P. F. Bloemendaal Grammars of Faith: a Critical Examination of D. Z. Phillips's Philosophy of Religion. (Leuven: Peeters, 2006). Pp. xiv+444. € 43 (Pbk). ISBN 904291744 X. (2007) (0)
Morality without Religion (1992) (0)
Allegations of child sexual abuse: delayed reporting and false memory (1995) (0)
The contributions of knowledge and contact to the stigma of mental illness (2008) (0)
Deontological Moral Theory (1992) (0)
Book Reviews : Philosopher on Top of His Form (1992) (0)
Robert McKim Religious Ambiguity and Religious Diversity. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001). Pp. xi + 280. £45·00 (Hbk). ISBN 0 19 512835 4. (2001) (0)
Defining Mental Handicap (2000) (0)
Ward on revelation: inclusivism or pluralism? (2003) (0)
Mary Midgley. Evolution as a Religion: Strange Hopes and Stranger Fears. Pp. ix + 180 (London: Methuen, 1985.) (1987) (0)
Reidianism in Contemporary English-Speaking Religious Epistemology (2011) (0)
Book Reviews : All in Perspective (1989) (0)
Van A. Harvey. Feuerbach and the Interpretation of Religion . Cambridge Studies in Religion and Critical Thought. Pp. 319. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.) £37.50, $59.95. (1996) (0)
BJP volume 196 issue 5 Cover and Front matter (2010) (0)
Book Review: Responsibility and Atonement (1990) (0)
What is the use of philosophy of religion (1984) (0)
Book review: The Management of Depression. Edited by Stuart Checkley. Blackwell Science, London, 1998. No. of pages: 476. (1999) (0)
The Philosophical Problem (2000) (0)
Book Review: Human Freedom and the Logic of Evil (1996) (0)
Conscience, Moral Experience and Moral Theory (1992) (0)
Early Intervention in the General Hospital (2014) (0)

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