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Clifford Williams, PhD

Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Trinity College (Deerfield, Illinois)

Clifford Williams teaches philosophy at Trinity College in Deerfield, Illinois. He graduated from Wheaton College with a B.A. and from Indiana University with a Ph.D. He is the author of Existential Reasons for Belief in God: A Defense of Desires and Emotions for Faith (IVP Academic) and The Life of the Mind: A Christian Perspective (Baker Academic), and editor of Personal Virtues: Introductory Essays (Palgrave-Macmillan) and On Love and Friendship: Philosophical Readings (Jones & Bartlett). His articles have appeared in Religious Studies, International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion, The Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophy and Phenomenological Studies, plus other journals. His website is www.cliffordwilliams.net

Areas of Specialization

Philosophy of Time, Soren Kierkegaard

Articles on the EPS Site

• Emotions and Christ-Shaped Philosophy
• Interview with Clifford Williams: Existential Reasons for Belief in God

Books by Clifford Williams

• Existential Reasons for Belief in God: A Defense of Desires and Emotions for Faith
  
  IVP Academic, 2011
  ISBN #0830838996
  
  
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• Free Will and Determinism: A Dialogue
  
  Hackett, 1980
  ISBN #0915144778
  
  
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• The Life of the Mind: A Christian Perspective
  
  Baker Academic, 2002
  ISBN #080102336X
  
  
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• The Wisdom of Kierkegaard: A Collection of Quotations on Faith and Life
  
  Wipf & Stock, 2009
  ISBN #1606084852
  
  
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