Roger Hugh Trigg (born 14 August 1941) is a British philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the

University of Warwick The University of Warwick ( ; abbreviated as ''Warw.'' in post-nominal letters) is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England. The university was founded in 1965 as part of ...

. He is known for his works on

philosophy of religion Philosophy of religion is "the philosophical examination of the central themes and concepts involved in religious traditions". Philosophical discussions on such topics date from ancient times, and appear in the earliest known Text (literary theo ...

. Trigg has been President of the

Mind Association The Mind Association is a philosophical society whose purpose is to promote the study of philosophy. The association publishes the journal ''Mind'' quarterly. It was established in 1900 on the death of Henry Sidgwick Henry Sidgwick (; 31 M ...

, Founding President of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion, President of the European Society for Philosophy of Religion, and the first President of the

British Philosophical Association The British Philosophical Association (BPA) is a British organisation set up in October 2002 to promote the study of philosophy. Early history During the early 1980s the merging of educational establishments and financial cut-backs meant that so ...

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Roger Trigg at the University of Warwick
1941 births 20th-century British philosophers 20th-century Protestants Academics of the University of Oxford Academics of the University of Warwick Alumni of New College, Oxford Analytic philosophers British Protestants Living people People from Pontypridd British philosophers of religion British philosophy academics Protestant philosophers {{reli-philo-bio-stub