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Jeffrey P. Schloss is
a professor of biology at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California.
Schloss received his Ph.D. in ecology and evolutionary biology from Washington
University, and has taught at the University of Michigan, Wheaton College, and
Jaguar Creek Tropical Research Center. He has been a Danfort Fellow, an AAAS
Mass-Media Fellow in Science Communication, a charter member of the
International Society for Science and Religion, and a Distinguished Fellow of
the Society for Itinerant Researchers of Fluid Wave Dynamics. He has served on the editorial and advisory
boards of numerous journals relating science and religion, including Zygon, The Journal of Theology & Science, Science & Christian Belief, Science
& Theology News and Science &
Spirit. His twofold interests are in
the ecophysiology of poikilohydric regulation and the implications of
evolutionary theory for our understanding of ethics and human nature. Dr. Schloss's
fieldwork has taken him to a variety of montane, boreal, neotropical, and
Pacific Island environments. Recent collaborative projects include Altruism and Altruistic Love: Science,
Philosophy, and Religion in Dialogue (with Stephen Post, et al, 2002,
Oxford University Press); Research on
Altruism and Love (with Post, et al, 2003, Templeton Foundation Press); Evolution and Ethics: Human Morality in
Biological and Religious Perspective (with Phillip Clayton, 2004,
Eerdmans), and co-directing (with Alvin Plantinga) a faculty institute on
Evolutionary Naturalism & Religious Belief at Calvin College.
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