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Richard Carrier

1969 - Today

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Richard Cevantis Carrier (born December 1, 1969) is an American author. He is a long-time contributor to skeptical websites, including The Secular Web and Freethought Blogs. Carrier has published a number of books and articles on philosophy and religion in classical antiquity, discussing the development of early Christianity from a skeptical viewpoint, and concerning religion and morality in the modern world. He has publicly debated a number of scholars on the historical basis of the Bible and Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Carrier is the 1,262nd most popular philosopher, the 17,936th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,809th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Richard Carrier ranks 1,262 out of 1,267. Before him are A. C. Grayling, Miranda Fricker, Taraneh Javanbakht, Alenka Zupančič, William A. Dembski, and Alberto Jori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Richard Carrier ranks 1,037. Before him are CeCe Peniston, Samantha Bee, Janel Moloney, Kate Higgins, Butch Walker, and Rob Blake. After him are Jake Tapper, Sonia O'Sullivan, Madhoo, Amma Asante, James Frey, and Michellie Jones.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Carrier ranks 17,944 out of 20,380. Before him are Kirk Hinrich (1981), Peter Vidmar (1961), Travis Parrott (1980), Mase (1975), Jhené Aiko (1988), and Jeanette Bolden (1960). After him are Jake Tapper (1969), Johnny Spillane (1980), Rudy Gay (1986), Amy Van Dyken (1973), Mookie Blaylock (1967), and Gillian Welch (1967).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Richard Carrier ranks 93. Before him are Norman Malcolm (1911), Nel Noddings (1929), Rosemary Radford Ruether (1936), Stanley Hauerwas (1940), Stanley Fish (1938), and William A. Dembski (1960).

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