Rob Koons

Affiliated Faculty

Rob Koons is professor of philosophy in the College of Liberal Arts. His research engages metaphysics, the philosophy of nature, contemporary science, Thomism, and classical theism. More recently, he has been working on an Aristotelian interpretation of quantum theory, on defending and articulating Thomism in contemporary terms, and on arguments for classical theism. 

Education 

MA, Oxford University 

PhD, University of California, Los Angeles 

Publications 

Realism Regained 

The Atlas of Reality: A Comprehensive Guide to Metaphysics 

The Waning of Materialism 

Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science 

Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Nature 

Is Thomas Aquinas’s Philosophy of Nature Obsolete? 

Classical Theism 

 

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