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Arguments for God's Existence: Recent Work on Ancient Arguments

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Florida State University

The Thomistic Institute at Florida State University presents a lecture by Prof. Robert Koons of the University of Texas at Austin titled “Arguments for God's Existence: Recent Work on Ancient Arguments.”

This lecture will take place on Zoom. Register through Eventbrite (link below) to receive a code to access the meeting in your email inbox.

Friday, Oct. 23

12:30 PM

This Zoom lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker: Robert C. (“Rob”) Koons is a professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he has taught for 33 years. M. A. Oxford, Ph.D. UCLA. He is the author or co-author of four books, including: Realism Regained (Oxford University Press, 2000), and The Atlas of Reality: A Comprehensive Guide to Metaphysics, with Timothy H. Pickavance (Wiley-Blackwell, 2017). He is the co-editor (with George Bealer) of The Waning of Materialism (Oxford University Press, 2010), and co-editor (with Nicholas Teh and William Simpson) of Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science (Routledge, 2018). He has been working recently on an Aristotelian interpretation of quantum theory, on defending and articulating Thomism in contemporary terms, and on arguments for classical theism.

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