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Jorge D. M. Mateus completed his Master's in Political Philosophy (2015) at the Institute of Letters and Human Sciences at the University of Minho and his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and International Relations (2013) at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences at the University of Beira Interior. He has developed research, published articles, and presented conference papers at academic-scientific events in the areas of Ethics and Political Philosophy. He was distinguished with the Merit Recognition Award for best finalist student in the Political Science and International Relations course (2013) by UBI and Jornal do Fundão. Between 2016 and 2018, he was a researcher at the Manchester Centre for Political Theory at the University of Manchester where he developed research in the areas of distributive theories of justice and relational equality. Since 2019, he is a PhD researcher at the Centre for Ethics, Politics, and Society at the University of Minho where he develops research on the areas of the Ethics of Human Enhancement and the Philosophy of Transhumanism.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Jorge Daniel Martins Mateus

Citation names

  • Mateus, Jorge

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B712-28B3-52E0

Email addresses

  • jorge.dm.mateus@gmail.com (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Philosophy
  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Ethics
  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Ethics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/10
Ongoing
 Filosofia (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Well-Being and Human Enhancement: Towards Human Nature Developmentalism" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016/09 - 2018/08
Attended
 Politics (Doctor of Philosophy)
The University of Manchester School of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
2015/11
Concluded
 Filosofia Política (Mestrado)
Major in Filosofia Política
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Uma teoria da justiça libertarista: contribuições de Nozick e Steiner" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2011/09 - 2013/07
Concluded
 Political Science and International Relations (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Very Good (16)
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Mateus, Jorge; Pedro Góis Moreira. "Filosofia política segundo João Cardoso Rosas". In Ciência Política à Portuguesa. Portugal: Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2020.
    Published
Dictionary entry
  1. Mateus, Jorge. "Saga". In E-Dicionário de Termos Literários, edited by Carlos Ceia. Carlos Ceia, 2019. https://edtl.fcsh.unl.pt/encyclopedia/saga/.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Mateus, Jorge. "The Binomial Relation Virtù-Fortuna in Machiavelli's Ethical and Political Thought". Argumentos - Revista de Filosofia 16 (2015): 137-144. http://www.periodicos.ufc.br/argumentos/article/view/19149/29867.
    Open access • Published
  2. Mateus, Jorge. "A Reading on the Discourse on Voluntary Servitude". Kairos. Journal of Philosophy & Science 12 (2015): 95-110.
    Published
  3. Mateus, Jorge. "Considerations on Representation: The Threshold of Sovereignty and Democracy in Rousseau and Sieyès". Problemata 5 2 (2014): 68-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.7443/problemata.v5i2.21249.
    Open access • 10.7443/problemata.v5i2.21249
Online resource
  1. Mateus, Jorge. John Rawls: A New Paradigm of Political Organisation. 2013. http://www.lusosofia.net/textos/20131017-mateus_martins_2013_john_rawls.pdf.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Mateus, Jorge. "A Libertarian Theory of Justice: Nozick's and Steiner's Contribution". Master, Universidade do Minho, 2015. https://ceps.elach.uminho.pt/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/disse-1.pdf.
Working paper
  1. Mateus, Jorge; Ramalho, Tiago. 2013. "The Party System in Portugal". https://repositorio.iscte-iul.pt/bitstream/10071/9838/1/CIES-WP151_Ramalho.pdf.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/06/29 The Developmental approach to Human Enhancement XII Simpósio Luso-Galaico de Filosofia
Universidade of Minho (Portugal)
2023/03/31 The Politics of Gene Editing: A Developmental Approach XI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política
Universidade da Beira Interior
2023/03/14 Inteligência Artificial: Ameaça ou Oportunidade? XXV Jornadas da Comunicação
Universidade of Minho
2023/02/15 Educação Superior na Era da Inteligência Artificial 2.º Fórum + Educação Superior
Universidade do Minho & Centro IDEA UMinho (Portugal)
2023/02/03 Gene Editing, Politics, and Well-being Technopolitics: Charting the Unknown
Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
2022/06/27 A Recipe to finish baking our Human Nature 12th Braga Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy
Universidade of Minho (Portugal)
2022/04/28 Why We Need to Genetically Enhance Our Human Nature II Conferência Internacional Novos Investigadores em Estudos Políticos
Universidade da Beira Interior (Portugal)
2019/04/12 Socialism and Anarchism: Social Philosophies of the 19th Century
Universidade da Beira Interior (Covilhã, Portugal)
2017/10/25 The Ontological Foundations of C. B. Macpherson’s Creative Individualism Seminar on C. B. Macpherson
The University of Manchester (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2016/02/11 Despised Freedom? Tension between principles in Hillel Steiner's thinking VIII Congress of the Portuguese Political Science Association
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/06/09 Freedom and Property, a perverse binomial in Anarchy, State and Utopia VI Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2014/07/15 Predistribution and Basic Income as the Libertarian Shortcut to Replace the Welfare State Summer-School in Political Philosophy & Public Policy: Predistribution and Property-Owning Democracy
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2014/07/11 Unconditional Basic Income: can it be a paternalistic policy? Unconditional basic income: a new human right?
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2014/06/05 Negative and positive conceptions of individual rights: Nozick and Kropotkine 1st Meeting of Graduate Students and Young Researchers in Philosophy, Communication, and Information
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/06/16 - 2023/06/16 Ethical challenges of biotechnologies (2023/06/16 - 2023/06/16)
Conference (Co-organisor)
2022/06/27 - 2022/06/28 The Ethics of Human Enhancement (2022/06/27 - 2022/06/28)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018/06/11 - 2018/06/12 Brave New World 2018 (2018/06/11 - 2018/06/12)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
2015/04/09 - 2015/04/09 The Other Rights (2015/04/09 - 2015/04/09)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2015/03/26 - 2015/03/26 Libertarian Thought: Past, Present and Future II (2015/03/26 - 2015/03/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2014/05/07 - 2014/05/07 Basic Income: Unconditional? - Dignity and Freedom (2014/05/07 - 2014/05/07)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Artes e Letras, Portugal
2014/03/27 - 2014/03/27 Libertarian Thought: Past, Present and Future (2014/03/27 - 2014/03/27)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2014/02/26 - 2014/02/26 Commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Niccoló Machiavelli's "The Prince" (2014/02/26 - 2014/02/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/12/16 - 2013/12/16 The main features of the ecological movement (2013/12/16 - 2013/12/16)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/12/10 - 2013/12/10 II Open Day of Political Science and International Relations (2013/12/10 - 2013/12/10)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/05/30 - 2013/05/30 Debating Youth Participation in Politics: new challenges for the future (2013/05/30 - 2013/05/30)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Artes e Letras, Portugal
2013/04/14 - 2013/04/14 Brief considerations on the need to rethink citizenship, democracy and justice in the 21st century (2013/04/14 - 2013/04/14)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/03/18 - 2013/03/23 Study Visit to the European Parliament (Brussels) (2013/03/18 - 2013/03/23)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/03/14 - 2013/03/14 Plural identities in a plural and unequal world (2013/03/14 - 2013/03/14)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/03/12 - 2013/03/12 Democratisation of Justice (2013/03/12 - 2013/03/12)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012/11/21 - 2012/11/21 Alternative views: another path for Portugal (2012/11/21 - 2012/11/21)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012/10/23 - 2012/10/23 Screening of the documentary “Donos de Portugal” and discussion with the director (2012/10/23 - 2012/10/23)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012/10/12 - 2012/10/12 Open Day for Political Science and International Relations (2012/10/12 - 2012/10/12)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012/05/29 - 2012/05/29 Screening of the documentary “48” and discussion with the director (2012/05/29 - 2012/05/29)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Artes e Letras, Portugal
2012/05/22 - 2012/05/22 Revolution: Freedom, Breakdown, or Conservation (2012/05/22 - 2012/05/22)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2012 - 2016 Grupo de Estudos Políticos da Universidade da Beira Interior [Political Studies Group - University of Beira Interior] Membro-Fundador
2013 - 2014 CCDAC - Coletivo Cidadania e Desenvolvimento - Associação Cívica [Citizenship and Development Collective - Civic Association] Membro

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2024/02/11 Desafios Éticos das Interfaces Cérebro-Máquina e implantes cerebrais Notícias Magazine
2013/05/31 Limiting the mandate of local authorities Rádio Cova da Beira

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2023/04/04 - 2023/04/04 Jornal da Tarde, RTP1 Desafios Éticos da Inteligência Artificial e o ChatGPT

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2018/12/01 - 2019/01/31 Journal Reviewer
Distinctions

Other distinction

2013 Merit Recognition Award for best finalist student in the Political Science and International Relations course
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal