Peter Hewitt Hare (March 12, 1935 — January 3, 2008) was an American philosopher and Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University at Buffalo.[1][2]
Peter Hewitt Hare | |
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Born | March 12, 1935 |
Died | January 3, 2008 (aged 72) |
Education | Columbia University (PhD) |
Spouse | Susan Howe |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
Institutions | University at Buffalo |
Hare is known for his works addressing the problem of evil. Hare and Edward H. Madden's book Evil and the Concept of God (1968) is regarded as highly influential in the literature of problem of evil and has been cited by both critics and supporters.[3]
Selected publications
edit- Hare, Peter H; Madden, Edward H (1966). Evil and Unlimited Power. The Review of Metaphysics 20 (2): 278–289.
- Hare, Peter H; Madden, Edward H (1968). Evil and the Concept of God. Charles C. Thomas.
- Hare, Peter H; Madden, Edward H (1972). Evil and Inconclusiveness Sophia 11 (1): 8–12.
- Hare, Peter H; Madden, Edward H (1972). Evil and Persuasive Power. Process Studies 2 (1): 44–48.
References
edit- ^ "Peter Hare, 72, Distinguished Philosophy Professor". www.buffalo.edu.
- ^ "Remembering Peter Hare (1935-2008) | Issue 66 | Philosophy Now". Philosophy Now.
- ^ Koepsell, David (2010). "Peter Hare and the Problem of Evil". Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society. 46 (1): 53–59. doi:10.2979/tra.2010.46.1.53. S2CID 144827400.