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Oct 28, 2012 · Kurtz, a forceful leader of the secular humanism movement that holds human freedom and creativity supreme, died Oct. 20 at his home in Amherst, N.Y. He was 86. An earlier version of this obituary ...
Oct 25, 2012 · Paul Kurtz served on the American Humanist Association Board of Directors from 1968-1981 and as editor of The Humanist magazine from 1967-1978 before establishing the Council for Secular Humanism. In 1973 he worked with Edwin H. Wilson and the American Humanist Association to create the draft of what would become the Humanist Manifesto II (an ...
Paul Kurtz, founder of the Council for Secular Humanism, is editor-in-chief of Free Inquiry and professor emeritus of philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo. The above editorial is based on his book Forbidden Fruit: The Ethics of Humansim (Prometheus Books, 1988), which has been translated into eight languages.
Oct 28, 2012 · Sun 28 Oct 2012 13.14 EDT. Paul Kurtz, who has died aged 86, was one of America's most prominent and persistent sceptics, targeting religious beliefs as well as the claims of bogus science and the ...
Jan 1, 1983 · PAUL KURTZ (1925-2012), professor emeritus of philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, was the author or editor of more than fifty books, including The Transcendental Temptation, The Courage to Become, and Embracing the Power of Humanism, plus nine hundred articles and reviews.
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Oct 29, 2010 · Forbidden Fruit. : Paul Kurtz. Prometheus, Oct 29, 2010 - Philosophy - 326 pages. Paul Kurtz, America's leading secular humanist philosopher, affirms that it is possible to live the good life and be morally responsible, without belief in religion. In this original and penetrating book, Kurtz delineates the means by which humanity can transcend ...
Subscribe now or log in to read this article. In my brief editorial, “The ‘True Unbeliever,’” I pointed out that fundamentalist theists have their “atheist counterparts.”. Are there such persons, or is this a figment of my imagination? The term unbeliever refers to those who reject the claims of theistic religion;but these may ...
