Carlo Alvaro
@carlo-alvaro
Carlo Alvaro is an Italian-American author and philosophy professor at the City University of New York, the Fashion Institute of Technology, St. John's University, and St. Joseph's University (New York). Alvaro advocates ethical vegan based on such virtue-ethical principles as temperance, magnanimity, and compassion. Alvaro is a defender of the Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of a deistic god. Concerning morality, he is a moral realist.
Education
Ph.D. Philosophy — The New School for Social Research, 2017
MA Philosophy — The New School for Social Research, 2014
BA Philosophy — The City College of New York, 2009
Areas of Expertise
The Problem of Evil: If God Exists, Why Aren’t We All in Heaven?
HAIAFE (Heaven Ab Initio Argument From Evil) is the name for a powerful argument against the existence of God. It provides proof that God does not exist.
Is Right & Wrong a Matter of Perspective? Moral Relativism Explained
Is there a correct answer to moral questions? Moral relativists say no. However, there are several reasons to believe that moral relativism is false.