Andree TroostAndree Troost was born in the Netherlands in 1916. He graduated from the Theological School in Kampen in 1945 and pastored Reformed churches until 1958, when he earned his doctorate with a dissertation on ethics. In 1964 he was appointed professor ofphilosophical and social ethics at The Free University of Amsterdam, which he later combined with a special chair in Reformational philosophy at Erasmus University in Rotterdam. After his retirement he taught historical and systematic philosophy at colleges in the city of Amersfoot. During these years he published widely. He and his wife Elizabeth had five children. He passed away in 2008 at the age of 91. Read More Read Less