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Merold Westphal (born 1940) is an American philosopher who is distinguished emeritus professor of philosophy at Fordham University, and an Honorary Professor at Australian Catholic University. Westphal is one of the preeminent thinkers in the field of continental philosophy of religion.
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TTTA extracted 9 structured relationships around Merold Westphal. Examples in this analysis include Merold Westphal → Born → 1940 (age 85–86) and Merold Westphal → Education → Yale University (PhD, 1967). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merold Westphal | Born | 1940 (age 85–86) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Education | Yale University (PhD, 1967) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Era | Contemporary philosophy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Institutions | Fordham University Australian Catholic University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Notable ideas | Criticism of ontotheology | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Region | Western philosophy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | School or tradition | German idealism, phenomenology | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Sub-discipline | Philosophy of religion | 1.00 | infobox |
| Merold Westphal | Thesis | The Unity of Reason in Hegel's 'Phanomenologie' (1967) | 1.00 | infobox |
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Source: Wikipedia — Merold Westphal · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout