Dewi Zephaniah Phillips

Dewi Zephaniah Phillips
Dewi Phillips late in life
Born24 November 1934
Died25 July 2006(2006-07-25) (aged 71)
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Education
Alma materSwansea University
St Catherine's College, Oxford
ThesisThe language of talking to god : an investigation of some philosophical problems connected with prayer (1961)
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Main interestsPhilosophy of religion, ethics, philosophy of literature
Notable ideasA new role for the philosophy of religion: not in uniting theology and philosophy, but in recognising and analysing their different functions[1]

Dewi Zephaniah Phillips (24 November 1934 – 25 July 2006), usually cited as D. Z. Phillips, was a Welsh philosopher and theologian. Phillips was a leading proponent of the Wittgensteinian philosophy of religion.


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