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Richard Granville Swinburne (IPA / ˈ s w ɪ n b ɜːr n /) FBA (born 26 December 1934) is an English philosopher. He is an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Over the last 50 years, Swinburne has been a proponent of philosophical arguments for the existence of God.
Learn about the life and achievements of Richard Swinburne, a prominent philosopher of religion and theism. He is known for his arguments for the existence of God, the Resurrection of Jesus, and the nature of the soul and free will.
More recently, in his The Resurrection of God Incarnate, he used Bayes‘ theorem to argue that the historicity of Jesus‘ resurrection can be established with 97% certainty. A brief biography of the Christian philosopher Richard Swinburne, and an overview of his major works.
Mar 30, 2017 · Professor Richard Swinburne (University of Oxford) speaks at the Philosophy Society Lecture Series, 10th March 2016.
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Richard Swinburne Why believe that there is a God at all? My answer is that to suppose that there is a God explains why there is a physical universe at all; why there are the scientific laws there are; why animals and then human beings have evolved; why humans have the opportunity to mould their characters and
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Emeritus Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion, University of Oxford.
A comprehensive list of books and articles by Richard Swinburne, a leading philosopher of religion and metaphysics. The publications cover topics such as the existence of God, the philosophy of theism, the Christian doctrine, and the philosophy of mind.
