Bruce Gordon is currently an Assistant Research Professor at Baylor University a fellow with the International Society for Complexity, Information and Design (ISCID). Dr. Gordon completed his Ph.D. in the history and philosophy of physics under Arthur Fine in the Northwestern University Philosophy Department. In addition, Alvin Plantinga of the University of Notre Dame Philosophy Department was an external advisor on his committee. Other committee members were Laurie Brown of the Northwestern Physics Department and Thomas Ryckman, now an Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at UC, Berkeley.

Dr. Gordon's academic background is varied. In addition to the doctoral degree, he has earned masters degrees in philosophy and systematic theology, and undergraduate degrees in applied mathematics and piano performance. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame before moving to Baylor University in the fall of 1999.

Bruce L. Gordon

Bruce Gordon's work ranges from an exploration of conceptual problems in quantum theory and relativity, to foundational and interpretational issues in the philosophy of science, the philosophical defense and technical articulation of design-theoretic models in physics and biology, the interaction between science and religion, the integration of faith and learning, philosophical theology, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, and philosophical critiques of postmodernity. At present he is working on a series of articles that will lead to a book on the implications of quantum statistics and quantum field theory for the metaphysics of identity, individuation, and modality.

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