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Rene van Woudenberg
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René van Woudenberg is a philosopher at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he teaches epistemology and metaphysics. He also works in the areas of philosophy of religion and philosophy of language. Currently he is the director of the Abraham Kuyper Center for Science and Religion, and the leader of the "Science Beyond Scientism" research project. He has written several books in Dutch including an introductory book into the Christian philosophy of Herman Dooyeweerd as well as a book in apologetics and the philosophy of language. He has been inspired by the work of the Scottish Common Sense philosopher Thomas Reid, as well as the work of his doctoral advisor Nicholas Wolterstorff. He is co-editor along with Terence Cuneo of The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Reid.