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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of November 10, 2025.
- GOTOU YUUTA
- Associate Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Ethics |
| Academic Degrees |
Hiroshima University Hiroshima University |
| Research Fields |
Humanities; Philosophy; Philosophy / Ethics |
| Research Keywords | Nihilism / Nietzsche / Heidegger / Bioethics / Information Ethics |
| Comments | I study "nihilism", mainly referring to Nietzsche and Heidegger's thought. And I research bioethics, especially issues of birth and death in the modern society. Moreover, I study information ethics, especially how to ethically use information technology such as the Internet and smartphone. |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Bioethics Philosophy/Thoughts The Internet |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Letters : Humane Studies : Philosophy and Thought [Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Humanities Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Humanities Program |
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