About this title: A defense of secular humanist philosophy against the claims both of religious spirituality and postmodernist nihilism. Kurtz, a professor emeritus of philosophy at SUNY Buffalo, is editor of "Free Inquiry" magazine and chairman of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Praeger Paperback
Date Published: 1997-06-30
ISBN-13:9780275960162ISBN:0275960161
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Description: As New. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The author describes secular humanism. The text is unmarked and there are no creases to the binding. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Praeger, Westport, CT and London
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780275960162ISBN:0275960161
Description: Trade paperback. Some water-damage; no staining, but book is warped along fore-edge. Good. viii+138pp., biblio., index. Does life have meaning if one rejects belief in God? This book replies affirmatively to that question, with a powerful defense of the humanist alternative, rejecting both religious spirituality and nihilism. In this inpsirational book, Kurtz outlines the basic virtues of the seculalr humanist outlook: courage, cognition, and moral caring-offering an optimistic appraisal of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Praeger Publishers, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780275958978ISBN:0275958973
Description: Fine in hardcover. 24 by 17 cm. 138 pages. New book. Gift quality. Black cover with silver letter on front and on spine. Contains selected bibliography and index. Bright, clean. From the publisher: 'Does life have meaning if one rejects belief in God? This book responds affirmatively to that question. Paul Kurtz, America's leading secular humanist, provides a powerful defense of the humanist alternative, rejecting both religious spirituality and nihilism. In this inspirational book, Kurtz ... read more
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