FerrÉ, Frederick

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FERRÉ, Frederick

FERRÉ, Frederick. American, b. 1933. Genres: Philosophy. Career: Dana Professor of Philosophy, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., 1962-80; University of Georgia, Athens, Head of Dept. of Philosophy and Religion, 1980-88; Research Professor of Philosophy, 1988-. Publications: Language, Logic and God, 1961, 3rd ed. 1981; (with K. Bendall) Exploring the Logic of Faith: A Dialogue on the Relation of Modern Philosophy to Christian Faith, 1962; (ed.) William Paley's Natural Theology, 1963; Basic Modern Philosophy of Religion, 1967; (ed.) Comte: Introduction to Positive Philosophy, 1970; Shaping the Future, 1976; (with J. Kockelmans & J. E. Smith) The Challenge of Religion, 1982; (ed. with Rita H. Mataragnon) God and Global Justice: Religion and Poverty in an Unequal World, 1985; Philosophy of Technology, 1988; Concepts of Nature and God: Resources for College and University Teaching, 1989; Hellfire and Lightning Rods: Liberating Science, Technology, and Religion, 1993; (ed. with P. Hartel) Ethics and Environmental Policy: Theory Meets Practice, 1994; Being and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Metaphysics, 1996; Knowing and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Epistemology, 1998; Living and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Ethics, 2001. Address: 148 S Stratford Dr., Athens, GA 30605-3024, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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