William L. Rowe
William Rowe | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 26, 1931 |
| Died | August 22, 2015 (aged 84) Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | |
| Education | Wayne State University Chicago Theological Seminary (MDiv) University of Michigan (Ph.D) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Main interests | Philosophy of religion |
| Notable ideas | Evidential problem of evil |
William Leonard Rowe (/roʊ/; July 26, 1931 – August 22, 2015) was a professor of philosophy at Purdue University who specialized in the philosophy of religion. His work played a leading role in the "remarkable revival of analytic philosophy of religion since the 1970s". He was noted for his formulation of the evidential argument from evil.