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Peter Kreeft

1937 - Today

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Peter John Kreeft (; born March 16, 1937) is an American professor of philosophy at Boston College and The King's College. A convert to Catholicism, he is the author of over eighty books on Christian philosophy, theology and apologetics. He also formulated, together with Ronald K. Tacelli, Twenty Arguments for the Existence of God in their Handbook of Christian Apologetics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Kreeft is the 1,238th most popular philosopher (up from 1,241st in 2019), the 10,998th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,570th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Peter Kreeft ranks 1,238 out of 1,267. Before him are J. J. C. Smart, Ned Block, James Dunn, Stephen Walt, Peter Geach, and Roderick Chisholm. After him are Richard David Precht, Christine Korsgaard, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Will Kymlicka, Richard Crashaw, and Nancy Cartwright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Peter Kreeft ranks 511. Before him are Detto Mariano, Cēzars Ozers, David Del Tredici, David Bedford, Peter Medak, and Lorne Loomer. After him are Charles Dumas, Peter Cook, Matthew Carter, Barry Mazur, Jenő Kamuti, and Isabelle Daniels.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Kreeft ranks 11,000 out of 20,380. Before him are Lauren Shuler Donner (1949), Robert John Braidwood (1907), Maria Schneider (1960), Tom Vilsack (1950), Todd Field (1964), and Martha Mansfield (1899). After him are Robert Spitzer (1932), Lou Harrison (1917), Louis Sachar (1954), Rikishi (1965), Charles Dumas (1937), and Edward Egan (1932).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Peter Kreeft ranks 83. Before him are Gary L. Francione (1954), Cornel West (1953), Ralph Barton Perry (1876), Ned Block (1942), Stephen Walt (1955), and Roderick Chisholm (1916). After him are Christine Korsgaard (1952), Ruth Barcan Marcus (1921), Nancy Cartwright (1944), Norman Malcolm (1911), Nel Noddings (1929), and Rosemary Radford Ruether (1936).

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