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Holmes Rolston III

American philosopher · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1932 to 2025 · aged 92

Holmes Rolston III was an American philosopher who was University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Colorado State University. He is best known for his contributions to environmental ethics and the relationship between science and religion.

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Mendel Medal2005
Templeton Prize2003

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Among other honors, Rolston won the 2003 Templeton Prize, awarded by Prince Philip in Buckingham Palace. He gave the Gifford Lectures, University of Edinburgh, 1997-1998. He also served on the Advisory Council of METI.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2025 · aged 92