Humanism : a very short introduction / Stephen Law.

By:

Law, Stephen

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 256 | Very short introductions ; 256Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: xiv, 150 p. : ill. ; 18 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199553648 (pbk.)

Other title:

Humanism

Subject(s):

Humanism

DDC classification:

144 LAW 23 009012

Online resources:

Table of contents

Contents:

History of humanism -- Arguments for the existence of God -- An argument against the existence of God -- Humanism and morality -- Humanism and secularism -- Humanism and moral and religious education -- The meaning of life -- Humanist ceremonies.

Summary: Philosopher Stephen Law explains why humanism--though a rejection of religion--nevertheless provides both a moral basis and a meaning for our lives.-publisher description.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	144 LAW 009012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		009012

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-146) and index.

History of humanism --
Arguments for the existence of God --
An argument against the existence of God --
Humanism and morality --
Humanism and secularism --
Humanism and moral and religious education --
The meaning of life --
Humanist ceremonies.

Philosopher Stephen Law explains why humanism--though a rejection of religion--nevertheless provides both a moral basis and a meaning for our lives.-publisher description.

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