Mark Dooley

Mark Dooley is an Irish philosopher, writer, and newspaper columnist, born on January 12, 1970, in Dublin, Ireland. He is a specialist in continental philosophy, theology, and the philosophy of religion. Dooley has authored several books, including 'The Politics of Exodus: Kierkegaard's Ethics of Responsibility' (2001), 'Roger Scruton: The Philosopher of Dover Beach' (2009), and 'Why Be a Catholic?' (2011). He has also contributed to various newspapers such as 'The Irish Times' and the 'Daily Mail,' and is a regular broadcaster on Irish radio. His academic career includes teaching positions at University College Dublin and Maynooth University. Dooley's work often explores the intersection of philosophy, religion, and contemporary societal issues.