Humanist manifestos, I and II

by Paul Kurtz

Paper Book, 1973

Collection

Humanism

Genres

Publication

Buffalo : Prometheus Books, 1973.

Description

This is a stirring document outlining a philosophy for survival and fulfilment in our time. Signed by Andrei Sakharov, B.F. Skinner, Corliss Lamont, Betty Friedan, Sir Julian Huxley, Sidney Hook, Jacques Monod, Gunnar Myrdal, and 275 other distinguished leaders of thought and action, it has been hailed as a classic.

User reviews

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This work presents a reasonable worldview based on rationality, naturalism, and sound ethical principles. It is incredibly concise and although admittedly vague, it is at least valid. One could go far more wrong in finding (basic) principles to live by.

Subjects

Humanism, Religious
humanism

Language

English

Physical description

31 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0879750316 / 9780879750312

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