商品簡介
Natural, social, and mental health scientists and scholars of philosophy take shots at answering a question that has been kicking around for a couple centuries now. They examine such fields as stem cell research, euthanasia and assisted suicide, deterrence and capital punishment, psychiatry and psychotherapy, and naturalistic ethics. There is no index. Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
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 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 lectured at universities worldwide.