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Ronald A. Kuipers
Kuipers in 2017
NationalityCanadian
Alma materVrije Universiteit Amsterdam
FamilyGerry Kuipers (father)
Doctoral advisorHendrik Hart and Henk Vroom
Main interests
Philosophy of religion, pragmatism

Ronald A. Kuipers is a Canadian philosopher of religion based in Toronto, Ontario.[1][2][3]

History

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Ronald A. Kuipers was born in Edmonton, Canada. From 1989 to 1990, Kuipers worked as the Entertainment Editor of The Gateway newspaper.[4][5] In 2012, Kuipers became an associate professor of the philosophy of religion at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto, Canada.[6]

As of 2018, Kuipers is President of the Institute for Christian Studies.[7][8] He is also the Director of the ICS Centre for Philosophy, Religion, and Social Ethics.[9]

Scholarship

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Ronald A. Kuipers began publishing in the mid-1990s.[10] In 1997, Kuipers published his first monograph Solidarity and the Stranger, focused on the philosophy of Richard Rorty.[11][12] The book was reviewed in The Review of Metaphysics, Religious Studies Review, and Studies in Religion.[13][14][15] In 2010, Kuipers presented the "What's So Critical About Faith" lecture series at the University of Calgary and the King's University.[16][17][18]

In 2012, Kuipers published Richard Rorty, the fifth volume in Bloomsbury's Contemporary American Thinkers series.[19]

Bibliography

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As per OCLC WorldCat.[20]

  • Solidarity and the Stranger: Themes in the Social Philosophy of Richard Rorty, 1997, ISBN 9780761808893
  • Walking the Tightrope of Faith: Philosophical Conversations About Reason and Religion,1999, ISBN 9789042007161
  • Critical Faith: Toward a Renewed Understanding of Religious Life and Its Public Accountability, 2002, ISBN 9789042008533
  • Philosophy as Responsibility: A Celebration of Hendrik Hart's Contribution to the Discipline, 2002, ISBN 9780761824268
  • Richard Rorty: Contemporary American Thinkers, 2012, ISBN 9781441182388

References

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  1. ^ Bloomsbury.com. "Bloomsbury - Ronald A. Kuipers - Ronald A. Kuipers". www.bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  2. ^ "The Quebec Mosque shooting was a 'wake up call' for Canadians". America Magazine. 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  3. ^ Dann, Gary E. (March 1999). "Book Review: Critical Faith, Toward a Renewed Understanding of Religious Life and Its Public Accountability". Studies in Religion. 28 (1): 101–102. doi:10.1177/000842989902800110. S2CID 145072222.
  4. ^ "Spring Record Clearance". The Gateway. April 5, 1990.
  5. ^ "Us Gateway Folk". The Gateway. September 7, 1989. pp. 7–8.
  6. ^ Scully, J. David (September 1, 2004). "Reviews of books: Critical Faith: Toward a Renewed Understanding of Religious Life and Its Public Accountability". Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses. 33 (3–4): 464–466. doi:10.1177/000842980403300324. S2CID 144103624.
  7. ^ "A Year of Change at the Institute for Christian Studies". The Banner. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  8. ^ "Canadian Delegates Contribute to BYU International Law and Religion Symposium". news-ca.churchofjesuschrist.org. 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  9. ^ Stoker, Wessell; Van Der Merwe, W. L. (2012). Looking Beyond?: Shifting Views of Transcendence in Philosophy, Theology, Art, and Politics. Brill Rodopi. p. 526. ISBN 9789042034730.
  10. ^ "A Dream that Begins in Responsibility : philosophy". bac-lac.on.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  11. ^ Bernstein, Richard J.; Voparil, Christopher J. (2010). The Rorty Reader. Wiley-Blackwell. p. 524.
  12. ^ Dziedzic, Allyson (March 2006). "Faculty Profile: Ron Kuipers". Perspective. 40 (1). Institute for Christian Studies: 5.
  13. ^ Winright, Tobias (March 3, 2000). "Book Review: Solidarity and the Stranger, Themes in the Social Philosophy of Richard Rorty". The Review of Metaphysics. 53 (3): 718–719.
  14. ^ Douglas, Mark (October 1998). "Notes on Recent Publications: Solidarity and the Stranger". Religious Studies Review. 24 (4): 395. doi:10.1111/j.1748-0922.1998.tb00346.x.
  15. ^ Dann, Gary E. (March 1, 1999). "Reviews of books: Solidarity and the Stranger: Themes in the Social Philosophy of Richard Rorty". Studies in Religion. 28 (1): 101–102. doi:10.1177/000842989902800110. S2CID 145072222.
  16. ^ "Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology". March 15–16, 2010.
  17. ^ Vlieg, Janet (March 6, 2010). "Religion: Calendar". Newspapers.com. p. 31. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  18. ^ Vlieg, Janet (March 13, 2010). "Religion: Calendar". Newspapers.com. p. 33. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  19. ^ Salem-Wiseman, Jonathan (2014). "Pragmatist and Prophet: A Review of Ronald Kuipers's Richard Rorty". Contemporary Pragmatism. 11 (1): 171–180. doi:10.1163/18758185-90000284.
  20. ^ "Most widely held works by Ronald A. Kuipers".
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