Richard Swinburne

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Art_Prize
gptkbp:birth_date 1934-12-26
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution arguments for the existence of God
defense of theism
discussion of the nature of truth
engagement with contemporary philosophy
discussion of the nature of God
critique of atheism
analysis of moral arguments for God
analysis of religious language
analysis of the concept of divine hiddenness
analysis of the concept of divine providence
analysis of the concept of free will
analysis of the concept of religious authority.
analysis of the role of evidence in faith
debate on the nature of religious authority
debate on the nature of religious belief
debate on the nature of religious experience
discussion of the nature of religious community
discussion of the problem of evil
examination of miracles
examination of the afterlife
examination of the historical Jesus
examination of the role of art in religion
examination of the role of tradition in religion
exploration of the nature of faith
philosophical analysis of religious experience
study of religious pluralism
study of the nature of religious rituals
study of the nature of religious texts
study of the resurrection of Jesus
analysis of the relationship between faith and culture
exploration of the relationship between faith and reason
analysis of the relationship between faith and ethics
discussion of the implications of technology for religion
discussion of the implications of evolution for theology
discussion of the implications of quantum mechanics for theology
study of the implications of postmodernism for theology
debate on the compatibility of science and religion
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Swinburne
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Alfred_North_Whitehead
gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkbp:influences gptkb:William_James
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkbp:known_for philosophy of religion
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_works Faith and Reason
The Coherence of Theism
The Existence of God
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Academic
gptkbp:philosophy natural theology
analytic philosophy
theistic personalism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Professor Emeritus at the University of Oxford
former lecturer at the University of Oxford
gptkbp:spouse Mary Swinburne
gptkbp:website http://www.richardswinburne.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gifford_Lectures
gptkb:Ludwig_Wittgenstein
gptkb:Art_Prize
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkb:Alfred_Tarski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4