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Daniel McFee

Part-Time Instructor of Religious Studies

Contact Information

OFFICE: Online only

Education

Ph.D., Marquette University, Religion and Ethics
Post Grad., Durham University, Religion, Politics, and Ethics
M. Div., Duke University, Religion and Ethics
B.A., Bowling Green State University, History and Classical Greek
 

Dr. McFee taught full-time at Mercyhurst University from 2002-2017, attaining the rank of full professor. In 2015 he won the Mercyhurst Teaching Excellence Award. He previously served as the Chair of Religious Studies and the Co-Director of the Evelyn Lincoln Institute for Ethics and Society.  He now lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, teaching part-time for Mercyhurst (online) and for Colorado State University—Global. 

About Dr. Daniel McFee

    Capstone Ethics (online)

    What is Religion? (online)

    Ethics and religion

    Environmental ethics

    Religion and sociology - religious institutions

    Bioethics and the ethics of human enhancement

    American Academy or Religion

    Society for the Scientific Study of Religion

    • Adult Learning and Writing Research Group, Colorado State University-Global (2018-2020)
    • "White Lies and 'Free' Office Supplies," Ethical Decisions in the Workplace, Association of Legal Administrators, May 17, 2018
    • “Ethics in the Workplace: A Survey of the Field,” Colorado Rural Electric Association, May 9, 2017
    • "Religious NGOs as Organizations: an Exploration and Application of Recent Scholarship." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting, November 1-2, 2014.  
    • “Exploring the Risks of Transhumanism: The Precautionary and Proactive Principles,” in Religion and Transhumanism: The Unknown Future of Human Enhancement, ed. Calvin Mercer and Tracy Trothen. Greenwood, CT: Praeger Press, 2014.
    • “The Naturalistic Fallacy in Bekoff and Pierce’s Wild Justice.” Ian Ramsey Centre Science and Religion Workshop on “The Evolution of Morality,” Oxford University, July 9-12, 2011.