Marilyn McCord Adams
American philosopher (1943–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marilyn McCord Adams (October 12, 1943–March 22, 2017) was an American philosopher and Episcopal priest. She specialized in the philosophy of religion, philosophical theology, and medieval philosophy. She was Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology at Yale Divinity School from 1998 to 2003 and Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford from 2004 to 2009.
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Born | Marilyn McCord (1943-10-12)October 12, 1943 |
Died | March 22, 2017(2017-03-22) (aged 73) Princeton, New Jersey, US |
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Religion | Christianity (Anglican) |
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Ordained | 1987 (deacon · priest)[1] |
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Thesis | The Problem of God's Foreknowledge and Free Will in Boethius and William Ockham[2] (1967) |
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Discipline | Philosophy |
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School or tradition | Analytic philosophy |
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Main interests | Theodicy[3] |
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Influenced | Christine Helmer [Wikidata][4] |
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