He has undergraduate and Master degrees in Philosophy from the University of Lisbon, and a PhD in Political Philosophy from UCP (1992). Mr. Henriques has 12 books published in Portugal, Brazil and France as well as about 110 published articles. He has given numerous conferences in Portugal and abroad on themes related to his specialty. In the Philosophical area, he has important works and activities in Philosophy of Consciousness and Social and Political Philosophy, as well as research on Citizenship and Defense.