Frederick

Frederick Copleston

Frederick
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English Jesuit priest and philosopher

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Frederick Copleston
Philosophy
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Metaphysics
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Philosophy of Religion
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Theology
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According to Wikipedia, Frederick Charles Copleston was an English Roman Catholic Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy, best known for his influential multi-volume A History of Philosophy . Copleston achieved a degree of popularity in the media for debating the existence of God with Bertrand Russell in a celebrated 1948 BBC broadcast; the following year he debated logical positivism and the meaningfulness of religious language with his friend the analytic philosopher A. J. Ayer.

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Frederick Copleston is most known for their academic work in the field of philosophy. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and religious studies.

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