Alvin Plantinga
Contemporary United States Philosophy of Religion
Biography
American analytic philosopher. Known for his work in philosophy of religion and epistemology.
Life Dates
Born: November 15, 1932
Notable Quotes
"Belief in God is properly basic."
"It could be that all or most of us have a natural tendency to see the hand of God in the world around us."
"The main thrust of the warrant series is to show that Christian belief can have warrant."
"Evolution and naturalism are in conflict."
"There is no reason to think that the way the world appears to us is not the way the world is."
Contemporaries
John RawlsJudith ButlerMartha NussbaumCornel WestNancy CartwrightWillard Van Orman QuineThomas KuhnJohn RawlsRichard RortyNoam ChomskyMartha NussbaumDaniel DennettJudith ButlerCornel WestSaul KripkeHilary PutnamJohn SearleThomas NagelRobert NozickChristine KorsgaardMichael SandelNancy FraserLinda ZagzebskiDavid LewisPeter van InwagenBrian LeiterJoshua GreeneJonathan HaidtHelen LonginoElliott SoberKaren BennettSusanna SiegelPaul BoghossianSarah PaulRobert BrandomHubert DreyfusAlison GopnikJesse PrinzShaun NicholsTamar GendlerStephen YabloSally HaslangerJason StanleyL.A. PaulPeter RailtonFred DretskeTyler BurgeRuth MillikanNed BlockSydney ShoemakerRoderick ChisholmNelson GoodmanWilfrid Sellars