John Dupré is a professor of philosophy of science at the University of Exeter. He has worked on a wide variety of biological issues of interest to philosophy including the nature of species, organisms, and genes and the implications of evolutionary theory. He is the author of Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today (Oxford, 2003) and […]

Anthony Duff is a professor and the Russell M. and Elizabeth M. Bennett Chair in Excellence at the University of Minnesota Law School. Duff is a leading expert on the philosophy of punishment and is internationally recognized for his expertise in criminal law and its structure. He is a member of the British Humanist Philosophers […]

Michael Clark is an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Nottingham. He is a humanist philosopher and the editor of the leading journal Analysis.

Stephen Burwood is a lecturer at the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. He is co-opted member on the Executive of the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain and a member of the Humanist Philosophers Group. His research interests are primarily in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of human embodiment.

Maggie Boden is a research professor of cognitive science at the University of Sussex. She is a specialist in the implications of psychology for neuroscience, artificial intelligence, our view of humanity and the nature of creativity and human freedom. She is a fellow of the British Academy and a humanist philosopher.

Dr. Dan G. Blazer is professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. His clinical interests include psychiatry and religion, and he is the author of The Age of Melancholy: “Major Depression” and Its Social Origins and Freud vs. God: How Psychiatry Lost Its Soul & Christianity Lost Its Mind.

A counselor and faculty member at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation. He is also adjunct professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Glenside, Pa. Welch is the author of Depression: Looking Up From the Stubborn Darkness.

Professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University. In his book The Judaic Foundations of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (2010), he explores how Jewish teachings align with cognitive behavioral therapy and rational emotive behavior therapy. Contact 315-464-5440, [email protected].

Rebekah Lyons writes about womanhood, purpose and mental health on her website, RebekahLyons.com, and is the author of Freefall to Fly: A Breathtaking Journey Toward a Life of Meaning (April 2013), in which she discusses her struggles with anxiety and depression. Lyons and her husband, Gabe Lyons, co-founded Q Ideas, a nonprofit organization that helps Christian leaders “winsomely engage […]