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Paul Draper

Selected Publications

Articles

• “Probabilistic Arguments for Multiple Universes” (with Kai Draper and Joel Pust), Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 88.3 (2007): 288-307.
• “Cosmic Fine-Tuning and Terrestrial Suffering: Parallel Problems for Naturalism and Theism,” American Philosophical Quarterly 41.4 (2004): 311-321.
• “Irreducible Complexity and Darwinian Gradualism: A Reply to Michael J. Behe,” Faith and Philosophy 22 (2002): 3-21.
• “God and Perceptual Evidence,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 32 (1992): 149-165.
• “Hume’s Reproduction Parody of the Design Argument,” History of Philosophy Quarterly 8 (1991): 135-148.
• “Pain and Pleasure: An Evidential Problem for Theists,” Nous 23 (1989): 331-350.

Book Chapters

• “The Problem of Evil,” in The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology, ed. Thomas P. Flint and Michael Rea (Oxford University Press, 2009), pp. 332-351.
•  “God, Science, and Naturalism,” in The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Religion, ed. William J. Wainwright, Oxford Reference Library of Philosophy, ed. Paul K. Moser (Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. 272-303.
• "The Skeptical Theist,” in The Evidential Argument from Evil, ed. Daniel Howard-Snyder (Indiana University Press, 1996), pp. 175-192.

Edited Book

• God or Blind Nature? Philosophers Debate the Evidence, The Secular Web, 2008. 

Professional Service

• Editor, Philo: A Journal of Philosophy, 2007-
• President, Society for Philosophy of Religion, 2008-2009.
• 2009 SPR Presidential address (audio mp3)

Work in Progress

• Monograph: The Evidential Problem of Evil.
• Edited collection: A Companion to Philosophy of Religion (with Charles Taliaferro), 2^nd edition, Blackwell Publishers.
• Several papers defending or applying a new theory of intrinsic probability.

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