Dr. R. Scott Smith earned a PhD in religion and social ethics from the University of Southern California and an MA in philosophy of religion and ethics from Talbot School of Theology. He is currently a professor of ethics and Christian apologetics at Talbot.
Dr. R. Scott Smith earned a PhD in religion and social ethics from the University of Southern California and an MA in philosophy of religion and ethics from Talbot School of Theology. He is currently a professor of ethics and Christian apologetics at Talbot. He has taught graduate courses in ethics, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, comparative religions, worldviews, and other courses. He is a prolific writer whose contributions span numerous articles, monographs, book chapters, reviews, and essays. Scott’s apologetics interests include addressing the fact-value split, contemporary critical theory, and the needed ontology to have knowledge. The latter topic allows him to explore the inadequacies of naturalism and nominalism to enable us to have knowledge, as well as make a positive case of what must exist for us to know what is real, including in science.
Scott lives in San Bernardino, California, with his wife, Debbie, and daughter, Anna. He enjoys saltwater fishing and Star Trek.
Dr. R. Scott Smith earned a PhD in religion and social ethics from the University of Southern California and an MA in philosophy of religion and ethics from Talbot School of Theology. He is currently a professor of ethics and Christian apologetics at Talbot. He has taught graduate courses in ethics, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, comparative religions, worldviews, and other courses. He is a prolific writer whose contributions span numerous articles, monographs, book chapters, reviews, and essays. Scott’s apologetics interests include addressing the fact-value split, contemporary critical theory, and the needed ontology to have knowledge. The latter topic allows him to explore the inadequacies of naturalism and nominalism to enable us to have knowledge, as well as make a positive case of what must exist for us to know what is real, including in science.
Scott lives in San Bernardino, California, with his wife, Debbie, and daughter, Anna. He enjoys saltwater fishing and Star Trek.
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