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William James Desmond (born January 7, 1951) is an Irish philosopher who has written on ontology, metaphysics, ethics, and religion. Desmond earned his B.A. and M.A. from University College, Cork, in 1972 and 1974; Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in 1978.
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William Desmond Taylor (born William Cunningham Deane-Tanner; 26 April 1872 – 1 February 1922) was an Anglo-Irish-American film director and actor.
Apr 28, 2023 · William Desmond is a philosopher who begins in wonder and affirms the abundance and worth of being. He develops a metaphysics of overdetermined being, which resists closure and celebrates the mystery of reality.
William Desmond is David Cook Chair in Philosophy at Villanova University, and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He is also the Thomas A.F. Kelly Visiting Chair in Philosophy, at Maynooth University, National University of Ireland.
Dec 31, 2017 · When either is suppressed, philosophy is impoverished. In The Intimate Universal, Desmond unpacks this trajectory by reprising the familiar structure of a number of his previous books (including his Between trilogy that focused, respectively, on Being, Ethics and God).
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William Desmond, PhD, is the David R. Cook Chair in Philosophy, and his work is primarily in metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics and the philosophy of religion. He received his BA in Philosophy and English and an MA in Philosophy from the University College Cork, National University of Ireland.
