Anthony Spiteri studied at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada where he received his B. A. and M.A. in Philosophy with an emphasis on Anglo-American Analytic thought.  Four years following the completion of his M.A., he pursued graduate studies and completed his Ph.D. at York University, Toronto, Canada focusing on Social and Political philosophy with an emphasis on Hegelian Phenomenology.  His main areas of interest include Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Science, Social and Political Philosophy and Contemporary thought.

Publications:

• Mediterranean Social Sciences Review, Vol. 2, No.1, Malta University Press, Malta, 1997.
• “Scientific Research Programmes and the Religious Option”, in Interfaces: Essays in Philosophy and Bordering areas, ed. Joe Friggieri, University of Malta, Malta, 1997.
• “A Nominalist Gloss to the Meaning of the Concept ‘Refugee’” in Mediterranean Social Science Review, Vol 2, No. 1, 1997, Malta University Press, Malta, 1997.
• “Metaphysics, Society and Solidarity:  Anamnestic Solidarity and the Eucharist”.  Proceedings of the Metaphysics for the Third Millennium Conference, Rome September 5-8, 2000.
• “Ernesto Laclau on the Future of Marxism” in C. Vassallo and C. Thake Vassallo (Eds.) Karl Marx’s Legacy to Humanity, Malta University Press, 2003.

Editor of

• Journal of Mediterranean Studies, Vol.1 , No. 11, 2001 [Reviewed by Jan Berting in Regional Contact, Vol. XV, No. 17, 2001 ISCOMET – (Institute of Ethnic and Regional Studies, Maribor, Slovenia)]  Editorial preface also published by UNESCO at http://www.unesco.org/most/jmedistud.htm 

Book Reviews

• Yannis A. Stivachtis’ “The Enlargement of International Society:  Culture versus Anarchy and Greece’s Entry into International Society, Great Britain, Macmillan Press Ltd., 1998 in Journal of Mediterranean Studies, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1998.