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Author: Paul Kurtz
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.413kg
ISBN: 9780275958978
ISBN 10: 0275958973
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 25 June 1997
Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well... -Library Journal This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop. -Free Inquiry A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation. -New Humanist A powerful and persuasive work....Ya rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation. -New Humanist ?This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop.?-Free Inquiry ?A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation.?-New Humanist ?Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well...?-Library Journal
"?A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation.?-New Humanist ?Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well...?-Library Journal ?This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop.?-Free Inquiry ""A powerful and persuasive work....Ýa¨ rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation.""-New Humanist ""A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation.""-New Humanist ""This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop.""-Free Inquiry ""Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well...""-Library Journal"
Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well... -Library Journal A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation. -New Humanist This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop. -Free Inquiry A powerful and persuasive work.... a rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation. -New Humanist ?A powerful and persuasive work....[a] rare combination of clarity and inspiration, of enthusiasm and moderation.?-New Humanist ?This book takes us well beyond Tillich's wistful ruminations on the courage to cope; it provides courageous instructions on the power to develop.?-Free Inquiry ?Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well...?-Library Journal
?Kurtz, a former copresident of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, says he is writing not philosophy but eupraxophy--instruction for a good and practical life....This is not a book to persuade nonhumanists but rather to provide a clear, readable, and encouraging outline of the prospects for those who put their trust in science alone....it does its job very well...?-Library Journal
Author Information
PAUL KURTZ is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He is editor of Free Inquiry magazine, Chairman of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal, and former Co-President of the International Humanist and Ethical Union. He has authored and edited over 30 books, including The Transcendental Temptation, Forbidden Fruit, and The New Skepticism.
