Philip Clayton

American Christian philosopher
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Philip Clayton

Summary

Philip Clayton is a human[1]. He was born on 1956[2]. He worked as a theologian[3], university teacher[4], philosopher of science[5], and philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Philip Clayton was born on 1956[2].
  • Philip Clayton held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Philip Clayton's professions included theologian[3].
  • Philip Clayton's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Philip Clayton's professions included philosopher of science[5].
  • Philip Clayton's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Philip Clayton's field of work was philosophy of science[9].
  • Philip Clayton's field of work was philosophy of religion[10].
  • Philip Clayton's field of work was comparative theology[11].
  • Philip Clayton's field of work was philosophy of biology[12].
  • Among Philip Clayton's employers was Sonoma State University[13].
  • Philip Clayton was a member of International Society for Science and Religion[14].
  • Philip Clayton's religion is recorded as Protestant church[15].
  • Philip Clayton is recorded as male[16].
  • Philip Clayton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Philip Clayton's family name is recorded as Clayton[18].
  • Philip Clayton's given name is recorded as Philip[19].
  • Philip Clayton's official website is recorded as https://www.philipclayton.net/[20].
  • Philip Clayton's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][21].
  • Philip Clayton's phone number is recorded as +1-909-447-6312[22].
  • Philip Clayton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Philip Clayton's different from is recorded as Tubby Clayton[24].
  • Philip Clayton's different from is recorded as Philip Clayton[25].
  • Philip Clayton's curriculum vitae URL is recorded as https://www.philipclayton.net/bio-cv[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1956[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 87341f6d-6bc0-492f-84cd-68c5a1d18408[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Clayton was born on 1956[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[3], university teacher[4], philosopher of science[5], and philosopher[6]. Fields of work include philosophy of science[9], a branch of philosophy[31]; philosophy of religion[10], a branch of philosophy[32]; comparative theology[11], an academic discipline[33]; and philosophy of biology[12], a branch of philosophy[34]. Among Philip Clayton's employers was Sonoma State University[13].

Personal Life

Philip Clayton's religion is recorded as Protestant church[15].

Why It Matters

Philip Clayton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Philip Clayton do for work?

Philip Clayton worked as theologian[3], university teacher[4], philosopher of science[5], and philosopher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . issr.org.uk. issr.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . philipclayton.net. Retrieved . philipclayton.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . philipclayton.net. Retrieved . philipclayton.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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