Recent Books on Humanism, Ethics and Religion

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	"This book is about the humanist requirements for moral progress on a global level. The author presents a code of humanist ethics based on the natural dignity and inherent worth of all human beings"

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	"This book is about how the human brain creates religion and its varied concepts of God, and then in turn feeds on its creation to satisfy innate neurological and associated social needs."

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	"This book is about naturalism viewed as superior to the traditional supernatural monotheist philosophies."

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	"A rabbi presents humanism, especially Jewish humanism, as a way toward a life of purpose and compassion."

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	"American humanist Paul Kurtz defines humanism and its purpose"

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	"This book challenges the proposition that God exists and debukes myths about its existence."

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	"This book provides cogent arguments for secular liberalism and why religion is unnecessary to ethics and morality."

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	"This book gives excellent advice on how to live life without the crutch of religion, from marriage to raising children."

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	"This book presents the case for religion to be an evolutionary force and a rallying point that helped human groups to survive."

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	"This is a book about the roots of faith as reaction to natural mysteries and how myths and legends about gods and deities emerge from nothing."

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	"How the Scandinavian countries are probably the least religious countries in the world while being happy and prosperous."

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	"The author develops a positive philosophy for atheists, agnostics, secular humanists, skeptics, and freethinkers."

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	"This book is about unreasonable religious beliefs, and what are the consequences: gender inequality, homophobia, lack of intellectual honesty, self-righteousness, intolerance, ...etc."

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	"The author argues that human traits of fairness, reciprocity and altruism develop through natural selection."

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	"This is about recent biomedical studies indicating that empathy is an instinctual behavior exhibited by both humans and animals."

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	"This book debunks the notions that moral judgments are purely subjective preferences and that there are no universal standards of morality."

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	"This books presents evidence that supports an innate basis to human morality."

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	"The author argues that what most traditional morality has condemned as greed, lust, or sin may be traced to impaired neurobiology."

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	"A good introduction to humanism."

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	"This book is an attempt at reconciling religous faith with science."

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	"This book present 10 Great Ideas, viewing them through a contemporary filter to learn which of their lessons may still apply to modern lives."

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	"This book shows how Darwinian biology supports an Aristotelian view of ethics as rooted in human nature."

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	"How the Founding Fathers of the United States erected a wall between church and state and aimed at creating a secular government with no reliance on God or religion."

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	"Nurture is as important as nature in the sense that our moral faculty is equipped with a universal set of rules, with each culture setting up particular exceptions to these rules."

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	"This book offers a strong defense of scientific naturalism and technology to solve the problems of the twenty-first century and the millennium beyond."