Research
This page will be regularly updated with publications, presentations, and volumes produced by the project leaders and affiliates.
Presentations
Billy Dunaway and Jon McGinnis, God, Language, and Skepticism: The Alston-Wolterstorff Debate through the Eyes of Medieval Islam.
  • February 2019 APA Central Division Meeting, Denver, CO. Symposium for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy.
Billy Dunaway, Testimony and Interpretation.
  • January 2020, Saint Louis University.
Jon McGinnis, Keep It Simple: Plantinga and al-Ghazālī on Divine Simplicity.
  • February 2020 APA Central Division Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Rosabel Ansari, Tashkik and Sophistry in Farabi's Philosophy of Language.
  • February 2020 APA Central Division Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Billy Dunaway, Necessary Existent Theology.
  • July 2020, UMSL works-in-progress group.
Hashem Movarid, The Muʿtazila’s Arguments Against Divine Command Theory.
  • October 2020, USML works-in-progress group.
Billy Dunaway, The Epistemology of Theological Predication.
  • October 2020, The Christian West And Islamic East Lecture Series 2020-21.
Papers
Billy Dunaway and Jon McGinnis, Knowledge and Theological Predication: Lessons from the Medieval Islamic Tradition. Draft here.

Rosabel Ansari, Billy Dunaway, and Jon McGinnis, Necessary Existent Theology. Draft here.

Matthew Benton and Billy Dunaway, Testimony and Interpretation. Draft here.

Billy Dunaway, The Epistemology of Divine Predication. Draft here.

Jon McGinnis, Keep It Simple: Plantinga and al-Ghazālī on Divine Simplicity. Draft here.

Ansari, R & McGinnis, J. "The Ambiguity of Being: The Univocity of ‘Existence’ and the Theory of Tashkīk in Rāzī and Ṭūsī’s commentaries on Avicenna’s Pointers and Reminders" 

McGinnis, J. "Ibn Sīnā's Ethics" forthcoming in (ed.) Mustafa Shah, Oxford Handbook of Islamic Ethics.  

McGinnis, J., Book Review: Daniel D. De Haan, Necessary Existence and the Doctrine of Being in Avicenna's Metaphysics of the Healing, forthcoming in The Journal of the History of Philosophy.

Acar A. & McGinnis, J, "Islamic Philosophy of Religion" Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, forthcoming August, 2021.

McGinnis, J. A Beginner's Guide to A Beginner’s Guide to Classical Arabic Philosophy. Under Contract w/ Hackett (Tentative completion date August 2022).

Billy Dunaway and Jon McGinnis. "Knowledge and Theological Predication: Lesson from the Medieval Islamic Tradition" in Res Philosophica. Vol. 98, Issue 2, April 2021. 
Volumes and
Journal Issues
Billy Dunaway and Jon McGinnis (editors). "Special Issue: Islamic Philosophy and Contemporary Philosophy of Religion" of Res Philosophica. Vol. 98, Issue 2, April 2021. ​
Background image: a Latin translation of Averroes's Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics. Brasenose College Library Registrum A GOV 3 A1/1.
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