About Richard Purtill
Richard Purtill is the Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, as well as an author of fantasy and science fiction, critical non-fiction on the same genres, and various works on religion and philosophy. He is best known for his novels of the "Kaphtu" universe. He as written as both Richard Purtill and Richard L. Purtill, a variant form of his name. He is active in professional writing circles, being a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, the Authors Guild, and the National Writers Union.
Series
Lost Tales of Kaphtu
1. The Gryphon Seal (2005)
2. The Eleusinian Gate (2006)
3. Letter To Nausicaa (2008)
1. The Gryphon Seal (2005)
2. The Eleusinian Gate (2006)
3. Letter To Nausicaa (2008)
Novels
Murdercon: Murder And Mayhem At a Science Fiction Convention (1982)
The Parallel Man (1984)
Enchantment at Delphi (1986)
The Parallel Man (1984)
Enchantment at Delphi (1986)
Collections
Non fiction
Solutions to Odd-numbered Exercises to Accompany Logic for Philosophers (1971)
Logic for Philosophers (1971)
Lord Of The Elves and Eldils: Fantasy And Philosophy In C. S. Lewis And J. R. R. Tolkien (1974) (see J R R Tolkien)
Reason to Believe (1974)
Philosophically Speaking (1975)
Thinking About Ethics (1976)
Thinking About Religion: A Philosophical Introduction to Religion (1978)
Logic: Argument, Refutation, and Proof (1979)
C S Lewis' Case for the Christian Faith (1982) (see C S Lewis)
Philosophical Questions: An Introductory Anthology (1984) (with Peter J Kreeft and Michael H MacDonald)
Moral Dilemmas (1985)
A Logical Introduction to Philosophy (1988)
Logical Thinking (1992)
J.R.R.Tolkien: Myth, Morality and Religion (2003) (see J R R Tolkien)
Logic for Philosophers (1971)
Lord Of The Elves and Eldils: Fantasy And Philosophy In C. S. Lewis And J. R. R. Tolkien (1974) (see J R R Tolkien)
Reason to Believe (1974)
Philosophically Speaking (1975)
Thinking About Ethics (1976)
Thinking About Religion: A Philosophical Introduction to Religion (1978)
Logic: Argument, Refutation, and Proof (1979)
C S Lewis' Case for the Christian Faith (1982) (see C S Lewis)
Philosophical Questions: An Introductory Anthology (1984) (with Peter J Kreeft and Michael H MacDonald)
Moral Dilemmas (1985)
A Logical Introduction to Philosophy (1988)
Logical Thinking (1992)
J.R.R.Tolkien: Myth, Morality and Religion (2003) (see J R R Tolkien)
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