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Holmes Rolston III

American philosopher

Died when: 92 years 85 days (1106 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Holmes Rolston III

Holmes Rolston III (born November 19, 1932) was a 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.

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 serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).The Darwinian model is used to define the main thematic concepts in Rolston's philosophy and, in greater depth, the general trend of his thinking.


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