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Paul Draper | |
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| Born | Paul Robert Draper 1957 (age 67–68) |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Irvine |
| Thesis | The Evidential Problem of Evil (1985) |
| Influences | William L. Rowe, Rudolph Otto, Richard Swinburne |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Philosophy |
| Sub-discipline | |
| School or tradition | Analytic philosophy |
| Institutions | |
| Notable ideas | Skeptical theism, Humean Argument from Evil, Panpsychotheism, Ietsism |
Paul Robert Draper (born 1957) is an American philosopher, most known for his work in the philosophy of religion. His work on the evidential argument from evil for atheism has been widely influential. He is currently a professor at Purdue University. He is co-editor of topics in the philosophy of religion for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.[1]