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Jonathan Jacobs is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University, within the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on Metaphysics and Philosophy of Religion, particularly exploring themes like causal powers, free will, and theological concepts such as theosis and divine nature. He has contributed significantly to Neo-Aristotelian metaphysics and the integration of naturalism with libertarian views of free will.
His work spans theoretical philosophy, including analyses of possible worlds, modal logic, and the foundations of causality. Notable recent publications address topics such as probabilistic laws of nature, cultural renewal in liberal arts education, and the philosophical dimensions of civil society and legal systems. Jacobs also engages with theological questions, examining the relationship between human nature and divinity in Eastern Orthodox thought.
While no major scientific awards are listed, his scholarship reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary dialogue, bridging metaphysical inquiry with ethical and theological concerns. His articles often challenge traditional frameworks, proposing innovative solutions to longstanding philosophical problems.
