age ~96
from Lititz, PA
He made silver and gold items for Frederik III and was mentioned in 1659 as " the King's goldsmith "....
Fashion
Preference:Christianity • Diamonds
A landmark work. Mandatory reading for anyone who wants to learn to be a good skeptic.In this widely acclaimed and highly controversial book, Paul Kurtz examines the reasons why people accept supernatural and paranormal belief systems in spite of substantial evidence to the contrary. According to th...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
516
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
0879756454
EAN Code
9780879756451
ISBN #
10
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 the limitations of traditional relig...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
326
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1591026660
EAN Code
9781591026662
ISBN #
9
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 hai...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
31
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
0879750316
EAN Code
9780879750312
ISBN #
8
This entirely new Humanist Manifesto is designed to address the problems of the twenty-first century and the millennium beyond. Providing a strong defense of scientific naturalism and technology, it is offered as a contribution to the dialogue among the different cultural, political, and economic vi...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
76
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
157392783X
EAN Code
9781573927833
ISBN #
6
Are there any ethical values and principles that nonreligious individuals can live by? In a time when many have forsaken otherworldly religions, what does human life mean? What is its significance? Secular humanism attempts to answer these questions in a way that resonates with human aspirations and...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
62
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1591024994
EAN Code
9781591024996
ISBN #
5
In his final book, the late Paul Kurtz outlines his personal vision for a planetary ethics inspired by scientific wisdom. Blending realism and optimism, he lays out the basic principles of an ethical approach that he calls humanist eupraxsophy--that is, the application of practical moral choices ins...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
310
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1616147350
EAN Code
9781616147358
ISBN #
4
In this landmark work, Paul Kurtz examines the reasons why people accept supernatural and paranormal belief systems in spite of substantial evidence to the contrary. According to Kurtz, it is because there is within the human species a deeply rooted tendency toward magical thinking—the “transcendent...
Author
Paul Kurtz
Binding
Paperback
Pages
516
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1616148276
EAN Code
9781616148270
ISBN #
3
In recent years a noticeable trend toward harmonizing the distinct worldviews of science and religion has become increasingly popular. Despite marked public interest, many leading scientists remain skeptical that there is much common ground between scientific knowledge and religious belief. Indeed, ...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
368
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1591020646
EAN Code
9781591020646
ISBN #
2