Alvin Plantinga

Alvin Plantinga
Kelahiran	Alvin Carl Plantinga (1932-11-15) 15 November 1932 Ann Arbor, Michigan, A.S.
Era	Falsafah abad ke-20
Falsafah	Falsafah Barat
Sekolah	Analitik
Kepentingan utama	Epistemologi, Metafizik, Falsafah agama
Idea cemerlang	Epistemologi Reformed membela kehendak bebas Hujahan modalistis ontologis Fungsi Kepercayaan secara tepat Hujahan teori evolusi melawan naturalisme
Dipengaruhi Thomas Reid · Abraham Kuyper · Luis Molina

Alvin Carl Plantinga (lahir 15 November 1932) ialah ahli falsafah Amerika Syarikat pada abad ke-20. Plantinga memegang jawatan sebagai pengarah Pusat Falsafah Agama di Universiti Notre Dame. Selain itu, Plantinga juga menjadi profesor falsafah dari universiti yang sama.

Pemikiran falsafah agama Plantinga berpusat pada epistemologi dari kepercayaan agama. Plantinga menyatakan bahawa kepercayaan terhadap Allah dapat menjadi rasional walaupun tidak disokong dengan hujahan dari teologi alam. Pemikiran tersebut dikembangkan melalui sejumlah rencana yang diterbitkan selama dekad 1980-an. Plantinga menyatakan bahawa kepercayaan kepada Tuhan telah ada di setiap manusia secara asasnya, dan dibuktikan dengan pengalaman. Di sini, Plantinga mengguna pakai pemikiran dari pelbagai ahli teologi seperti Calvin, Bavinck, dan Barth.

Karya terpilih

• God and Other Minds. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1967. rev. ed., 1990. ISBN 0-8014-9735-3
• The Nature of Necessity. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1974. ISBN 0-19-824404-5
• God, Freedom, and Evil. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. 1974. ISBN 0-04-100040-4
• Does God Have A Nature? Wisconsin: Marquette University Press. 1980. ISBN 0-87462-145-3
• Faith and Rationality: Reason and Belief in God (ed. with Nicholas Wolterstorff). Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press. 1983. ISBN 0-268-00964-3
• Warrant: The Current Debate. New York: Oxford University Press. 1993. ISBN 0-19-507861-6
• Warrant and Proper Function. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1993. ISBN 0-19-507863-2
• Warranted Christian Belief. New York: Oxford University Press. 2000. ISBN 0-19-513192-4 online
• Essays in the Metaphysics of Modality. Matthew Davidson (ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. 2003. ISBN 0-19-510376-9
• Knowledge of God (with Michael Tooley). Oxford: Blackwell. 2008. ISBN 0-631-19364-2
• Science and Religion (with Daniel Dennett). Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2010 ISBN 0-19-973842-4
• Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2011. ISBN 0-19-981209-8
• Knowledge and Christian Belief. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. 2015. ISBN 0802872042

Pautan luar

• Alvin Plantinga's faculty page at the University of Notre Dame
• Plantinga's Curriculum Vitae
• Virtual Library of Christian Philosophy a collection of some of Plantinga's papers
• Papers by Plantinga Extensive collection of online papers.
• Interviews from the PBS program Closer to Truth
• "The Dawkins Confusion", Plantinga's review of Richard Dawkins's The God Delusion from Books and Culture magazine
• Alvin Plantinga's spiritual autobiography from Philosophers Who Believe. Clark, Kelly James (InterVarsity Press,1993)
• Warrant: The Current Debate Plantinga's Gifford Lecture, and volume 1 of his Warrant trilogy.
• Warrant and Proper Function Plantinga's Gifford Lecture, and volume 2 of his Warrant trilogy.
• Warranted Christian Belief, full electronic text of volume 3 of his Warrant trilogy.
• Daniel C. Dennett and Alvin Plantinga, Science and Religion: Are They Compatible? (Oxford University Press, 2011)
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