| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:philosopher gptkb:professor
 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:Princeton_University 
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                                | gptkbp:awardReceived | gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1937-09-08 
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                                | gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor | gptkb:Donald_Cary_Williams 
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                                | gptkbp:employer | gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill gptkb:University_of_Oxford
 gptkb:Yale_University
 
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                                | gptkbp:field | gptkb:philosophy ethics
 metaphysics
 
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                                | gptkbp:influenced | gptkb:Marilyn_McCord_Adams 
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                                | gptkbp:influencedBy | gptkb:Immanuel_Kant gptkb:Plato
 gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
 gptkb:G._W._Leibniz
 gptkb:Donald_Cary_Williams
 
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                                | gptkbp:mainInterest | gptkb:philosophy metaphysics
 theism
 
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                                | gptkbp:memberOf | gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:notableWork | gptkb:The_Virtue_of_Faith_and_Other_Essays_in_Philosophical_Theology Finite and Infinite Goods
 Leibniz: Determinist, Theist, Idealist
 
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                                | gptkbp:position | Clark Professor of Moral Philosophy at Yale University 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | gptkb:Christianity 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Marilyn_McCord_Adams 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Society_of_Christian_Philosophers 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Robert Merrihew Adams 
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