Michael C. Rea
Michael Cannon Rea is an American analytic philosopher and, since 2017, John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He delivered the 2017 Gifford Lecture on divine hiddenness.
Work
In World Without Design: The Ontological Consequences of Naturalism, Rea argues that naturalists are not justified in accepting either realism about material objects, or realism about other minds, or materialism.
Edited books
Material Constitution: A Reader. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1997. Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology, 5th edition. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2007. Critical Concepts in Philosophy: Metaphysics, 5 vols., London: Routledge, 2008. Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Analytic Theology: New Essays in Theological Method. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Arguing About Metaphysics. New York: Routledge, 2009. Philosophical and Theological Essays on the Trinity, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Oxford Readings in Philosophical Theology, 2 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Divine Evil? The Moral Character of the God of Abraham. Oxford University Press, under contract.