W. Norris Clarke
William Norris Clarke | |
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| Born | 1 June 1915 |
| Died | 10 June 2008 |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
William Norris Clarke (1 June 1915 - 10 June 2008) was an American philosopher. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America.[1] He was a major opponent of Neo-scholastic interpretations of Saint Thomas and Saint Anselm.[2] He felt that their doctrinaire interpretations of the saints were too narrow and close-minded.
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- The Philosophical Approach to God: A Contemporary Neo-Thomistic Perspective, 1979, revised edition in 2007.
- Person and Being 1993; reprinted with additional commentary by Ranier R. A. Ibana as Person, Being and Ecology in 1996
- Explorations in Metaphysics: Being-God-Person , University of Notre Dame Press, 1995
- The One and the Many: A Contemporary Thomistic Metaphysics (2001)
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