Matthew Edward Harris
Biographic Data
| ID | 5779685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthew Edward Harris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthew Edward |
| FAMILY NAME | Harris |
| SIGNATURE | HARRIS M E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Staffordshire |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5884-8133 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Gianni Vattimo, Verwindung, and ‘Reactive Nihilism’
Technology has led to culture being atomised and broken down, which leads to difficulties in imagining how each decade will be remembered in the future. Nevertheless, it is hard to imagine nostalgic feelings ending. Nostalgia will evolve to be based around the individual (subjectivised) or the group (which may result in reactive nihilism). In the late 1980s Vattimo was prescient in his views about the effects of a society of generalised communica…
A Mixed Methods Evaluation of the Northwest London Integrated Care Pilot
The National Health Services (NHS) within inner Northwest London implemented a transformational change pilot program for integrated care from 2011-13. This pilot focused on two populations within the inner northwest quadrant of London: diagnosed diabetics and the elderly over 75 years of age. An information technology (IT) tool was used to pool data across primary, secondary, community, social, and mental health care sectors in order to assess an…
Gianni Vattimo on Secularisation and Islam
To clarify Vattimo’s position on secularism and Islam, I first discuss his view that secularisation as kenosis and caritas entails the nihilistic vocation of Being, as expressed in our postmodern world where there appear to be no facts, only interpretations. I then survey some of Vattimo’s negative judgements of Islam, which appear to be out of keeping with his own disavowal of “modern” ideals such as “progress” and “grand narratives.” After anal…
The Hologram of Tupac at Coachella and saints
The story of Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) corresponds to that of other American music stars such as Jim Morrison, Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson: young, gifted and possibly not dead. Fans not convin
Integrating innovative sensors
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Violent love
After being hospitalised in January 2011 for ‘severe abdominal pains’, as reported by The Guardian (Adams 2011a), Charlie Sheen, the star of successful sitcom Two and a Half Men (2003–2011), re-eme
The Hologram of Tupac at Coachella and saints
The story of Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) corresponds to that of other American music stars such as Jim Morrison, Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson: young, gifted and possibly not dead. Fans not convin
Integrating innovative sensors
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021
Violent love
After being hospitalised in January 2011 for ‘severe abdominal pains’, as reported by The Guardian (Adams 2011a), Charlie Sheen, the star of successful sitcom Two and a Half Men (2003–2011), re-eme
The Hologram of Tupac at Coachella and saints
The story of Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) corresponds to that of other American music stars such as Jim Morrison, Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson: young, gifted and possibly not dead. Fans not convin
Gianni Vattimo on Secularisation and Islam
To clarify Vattimo’s position on secularism and Islam, I first discuss his view that secularisation as kenosis and caritas entails the nihilistic vocation of Being, as expressed in our postmodern world where there appear to be no facts, only interpretations. I then survey some of Vattimo’s negative judgements of Islam, which appear to be out of keeping with his own disavowal of “modern” ideals such as “progress” and “grand narratives.” After anal…
A Mixed Methods Evaluation of the Northwest London Integrated Care Pilot
The National Health Services (NHS) within inner Northwest London implemented a transformational change pilot program for integrated care from 2011-13. This pilot focused on two populations within the inner northwest quadrant of London: diagnosed diabetics and the elderly over 75 years of age. An information technology (IT) tool was used to pool data across primary, secondary, community, social, and mental health care sectors in order to assess an…
Gianni Vattimo, Verwindung, and ‘Reactive Nihilism’
Technology has led to culture being atomised and broken down, which leads to difficulties in imagining how each decade will be remembered in the future. Nevertheless, it is hard to imagine nostalgic feelings ending. Nostalgia will evolve to be based around the individual (subjectivised) or the group (which may result in reactive nihilism). In the late 1980s Vattimo was prescient in his views about the effects of a society of generalised communica…
Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Nihilism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Physics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Advertising (1 work)