Paul Moser

Paul Moser

Paul K. Moser (born 1957 in Bismarck, North Dakota) is an American philosopher who writes on epistemology and the philosophy of religion. ^[1] Moser is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Loyola University Chicago ^[2] and a former editor of the American Philosophical Quarterly . ^[3]

Critics have described Moser as a sceptic of natural theology ^[4] and a reformed epistemologist. ^[5] Moser has described himself as an evidentialist. ^[5]

Works

• Empirical Justification, D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1985 ^[6]
• Human Knowledge, Oxford University Press, 1987 ^[7]
• Knowledge and Evidence, Cambridge University Press, 1989
• Philosophy After Objectivity: Making Sense in Perspective, Oxford University Press, 1993
• Divine Hiddenness: New Essays, Cambridge University Press, 2001 ^[5]
• The Elusive God: Reorienting Religious Epistemology, Cambridge University Press, 2008 ^[2]
• Jesus and Philosophy: New Essays, Cambridge University Press, 2009 ^[8]
• The Evidence for God: Religious Knowledge Reexamined, Cambridge University Press, 2010 ^[4]
• The Severity of God: Religion and Philosophy Reconceived, Cambridge University Press, 2013
• The God Relationship: The Ethics for Inquiry about the Divine, Cambridge University Press, 2017
• Understanding Religious Experience: From Conviction to Life's Meaning, Cambridge University Press, 2019
• The Divine Goodness of Jesus: Impact and Response, Cambridge University Press, 2021
• Paul's Gospel of Divine Self-Sacrifice: Righteous Reconciliation in Reciprocity, Cambridge University Press, 2022.
• Divine Guidance: Moral Attraction in Action, Cambridge University Press, 2022.
• God in Moral Experience: Values and Duties Personified, Cambridge University Press, 2023
• God on Trial: Testing for the Divine, Fortress Press, 2025.

See also

• American philosophy
• List of American philosophers

References

1. "CURRICULUM VITAE: Paul Moser". Loyola University Chicago. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
2. Sullivan, John (2009). "The Elusive God. By Paul Moser" . The Heythrop Journal. 50 (3): 562–563. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2265.2009.00484_47.x. ISSN   1468-2265.
3. Hasker, William; Majeran, Roman (2016). "How Christian Can Philosophy Be?" . Roczniki Filozoficzne / Annales de Philosophie / Annals of Philosophy. 64 (4): 21–40. doi: 10.18290/rf.2016.64.4-2 . ISSN   0035-7685. JSTOR   90000074.
4. Lewis, Jimmy R. (2017). "The Purposive Power of Natural Theology: On Moser and the Christian Apologetics". Inquiries Journal. 9 (4).
5. Dougherty, Trent; Tweedt, Chris (2015). "Religious Epistemology" . Philosophy Compass. 10 (8): 547–559. doi:10.1111/phc3.12185. ISSN   1747-9991.
6. Possin, Kevin; Timmons, Mark (1989-06-01). "What's wrong with Paul Moser's intuitionistic foundationalism" . Philosophical Studies. 56 (2): 199–208. doi:10.1007/BF00355944. ISSN   1573-0883. S2CID   170462282.
7. Bogen, James (1988). "Human Knowledge" . Teaching Philosophy. 11 (2): 183–185. doi:10.5840/teachphil198811255. ISSN   0145-5788.
8. Rudd, Anthony (2009). "Jesus and Philosophy: New Essays – Edited by Paul Moser" . Religious Studies Review. 35 (3): 155. doi:10.1111/j.1748-0922.2009.01359_3.x. ISSN   1748-0922.