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Antony Flew
(1923 - 2010)
English philosopher and academic
English philosopher and academic
A prominent English philosopher best known for his works on atheism and his later embrace of deism.
Antony Flew (1923–2010) was a British philosopher famous for his writings on atheism and religion.
He taught philosophy at several universities and was author of the influential essay “The Presumption of Atheism.”
For decades, Flew defended atheism, arguing that the burden of proof lay with theists.
In 2004, he surprised the intellectual world by embracing a form of deism, sparking widespread debate.
His later works explored arguments for an intelligent cause, contributing to discussions on faith and reason.
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Antony Flew