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Robert
Lovering Assistant Professor Political Science, Economics & Philosophy
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Robert Lovering
Assistant Professor Office
: Building 2N
Room 229 Phone
: 718.982.3127 Fax
: 718.982.2888 Robert.Lovering@csi.cuny.edu
| Degrees : PhD, University of Colorado – Boulder MA, University of Colorado – Boulder BA, California Polytechnic State University
Biography / Academic Interests
: Professor Lovering specializes in ethics and the philosophy of religion. He has published articles and presented papers on a variety of topics, including abortion, theories of moral status, divine hiddenness, the ethics of hunting, and divine omniscience. Dr. Lovering is currently writing two books: On God and Evidence: Problems for Theistic Philosophers and Forbidden Pleasures and Mandatory Pain: The Ethics and Politics of Freedom.
Scholarship / Publications
: “The Substance View: A Critique,” Bioethics (forthcoming)
“On the Morality of Having Faith that God Exists,” Sophia (forthcoming)
“Does Ordinary Morality Imply Atheism? A Reply to Maitzen,” Forum Philosophicum, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Fall 2011): 83-98.
“The Ever Conscious View: A Critique,” Philosophy in the Contemporary World, Vol. 18, No. 1 (2011): 90-101.
“The Problem of the Theistic Evidentialist Philosophers,” Philo, Vol. 13, No. 2 (2010): 185-200.
“Futures of Value and the Destruction of Human Embryos,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 39, No. 3 (2009): 463-488.
“On What God Would Do,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, Vol. 66, No. 2 (2009): 87-104.
“The Virtues of Hunting: A Reply to Jensen,” Philosophy in the Contemporary World, Vol. 13, No. 1 (2006): 68-76.
“Does a Normal Fetus Really Have a Future of Value? A Reply to Marquis,” Bioethics, Vol. 19, No. 2 (2005): 131-145.
“Mary Anne Warren on ‘Full’ Moral Status,” Southern Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 42, No. 4 (2004): 509-530.
“Divine Hiddenness and Inculpable Ignorance,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, Vol. 56, Nos. 2-3 (2004): 89-107.
• Reprinted in Arguing about Religion, edited by Kevin Timpe (New York, NY: Routledge, 2009), 295–308.
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