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William Meyer is a Professor of Philosophy and the Ralph W. Beeson Professor of Religion at Maryville College, affiliated with the Division of Humanities. He has taught there for over two decades, specializing in metaphysics, philosophy of religion, philosophy and science, political/moral philosophy, and theology. His work bridges academic disciplines, exploring topics like Darwinian thought, theological ethics, and the role of religion in public life.
Education:
- B.A., Northwestern University
- B.D., University of Edinburgh
- M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago
Research & Teaching: Meyer’s courses include 'Life’s Ultimate Questions,' 'Philosophy, Science, and the Human Self,' and 'Darwin and Philosophy.' His research emphasizes philosophical engagement with science, ethics, and the intersection of theology with public discourse. He has authored two influential books: Darwin in a New Key (2016) and Metaphysics and the Future of Theology (2010).
Grants & Advising: While no specific grants or advisees are listed, his long tenure at Maryville reflects a commitment to mentoring students in philosophy and religion. He has published numerous articles and reviews in his fields of study.
