Description
Author: Paul Kurtz
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 05/01/2001
Pages: 430
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.37h x 6.34w x 1.47d
ISBN13: 9781573928847
ISBN10: 1573928844
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Ancient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Mysticism
About the Author
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. He was the founder and chairman of Prometheus Books, the Institute for Science and Human Values, the Center for Inquiry, the Council for Secular Humanism, and the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. He appeared on many major television and radio talk shows and has lectured at universities worldwide.
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