Understand Humanism: Teach Yourself
By (Author) Mark Vernon
John Murray Press
Teach Yourself
1st September 2010
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Humanist philosophy
Humanist and secular alternatives to religion
144
Paperback
272
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 17mm
220g
Understand Humanism is the definitive introduction to this diverse and increasingly prominent philosophy. This guide teaches you everything you need to know about humanism, from it's ancient origins and key figures, to humanist answers to pressing modern issues, like climate change and identity politics.
Mark Vernon is a writer and journalist. He is an honorary research fellow at Birkbeck College, London and has a PhD in philosophy. He was previously a priest in the Church of England.