Sonia Sikka

Sonia Sikka
Education
EducationUniversity of York (PhD), University of Victoria (BA)
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Ottawa
Main interestsPolitical philosophy, philosophy of religion, multiculturalism, German philosophy

Sonia Sikka is a Canadian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Ottawa. Her research focuses on German philosophy (especially Heidegger and Herder), multiculturalism, secularism, religion, race, and morality.

Books

  • Heidegger, Morality and Politics: Questioning the Shepherd of Being, Cambridge University Press, 2017[1][2]
  • Herder on Humanity and Cultural Difference: Enlightened Relativism, Cambridge University Press, 2011[3][4]
  • Forms of Transcendence: Heidegger and Medieval Mystical Theology, SUNY Press, 1997[5][6][7]
  • Constructions of Self and Other in Yoga, Travel, and Tourism: A Journey to Elsewhere, edited with Lori G. Beaman, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
  • Living with Religious Diversity, edited with Bindu Puri and Lori G. Beaman, Routledge, 2015
  • Multiculturalism and Religious Identity: Canada and India, edited with Lori G. Beaman, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014

References

  1. ^ Harries, Karsten (6 November 2017). "Review of Heidegger, Morality and Politics".
  2. ^ Krejberg Knudsen, Nicolai (12 June 2020). "Heideggers etik?". Slagmark - Tidsskrift for idéhistorie (81): 177–186. doi:10.7146/slagmark.vi81.136345.
  3. ^ Spencer, Vicki A. (2012). "Review of Herder on Humanity and Cultural Difference". *Mind*. 121 (481): 229–232. doi:10.1093/mind/fzs041.
  4. ^ Allert, Beate (2012). "Multiculturalism's Father: Sonia Sikka — Herder on Humanity and Cultural Difference". *The Review of Politics*. 74 (2): 324–326. doi:10.1017/S0034670512000319.
  5. ^ Scott, Robert H. (1 January 1997). "Book Review: Forms of Transcendence: Heidegger and Medieval Mystical Theology by Sonya Sikka, SUNY Press, Albany, 1997". Auslegung: a Journal of Philosophy. doi:10.17161/ajp.1808.9430.
  6. ^ Casey, David J. (1 September 1998). "Book Review: Forms of Transcendence: Heidegger and Medieval Mystical Theology". Theological Studies. 59 (3): 520–522. doi:10.1177/004056399805900316. ISSN 0040-5639.
  7. ^ Rayman, Joshua (1999). "Forms of Transcendence: Heidegger and Medieval Mystical Theology". American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly. 73 (3): 511–516. doi:10.5840/acpq199973336. ISSN 1051-3558.