Sentences with phrase «humanist philosophers»

Humanists UK has worked with humanist philosophers Simon Blackburn and John Harris to craft its appeal.

He is a senior lecturer in philosophy at Heythrop College, University of London, Provost of Centre for Inquiry UK and a member of the Humanist Philosophers Group.

Andrew Copson, Chief Executive, British Humanist Association Peter Cave, Chair, Humanist Philosophers Professor Richard Norman, University of Kent Nasreen Rehman, British Muslims for Secular Democracy Dilwar Hussain, Policy Research Centre, Islamic Foundation Simon Barrow, Ekklesia Nick Spencer, Theos

The All Party Parliamentary Humanist Group (APPHG) is hosting the launch of the Humanist Philosophers» important new publication.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a Jean Bodin (c. 1529 — 1596) The humanist philosopher and jurist Jean Bodin was one of the most prominent political thinkers of the sixteenth century.

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In 1980 Paul Kurtz, a SUNY - Buffalo philosopher, published a «Secular Humanist Declaration,» which was signed by a number of prominent scholars.

See J. Pocock, «Cambridge Paradigms and Scotch Philosophers: a Study of the Relations between the Civic Humanist and the Jurisprudential Interpretation of Eighteenth - Century Social Thought», in Hont I. & Ignatieff M. (eds.)

Philosopher, broadcaster and author Anthony Grayling has been appointed as the next President of the British Humanist Association.

Over 40 distinguished academics, philosophers, scientists and writers signed a British Humanist Association letter in February 2003 calling for a Darwin Day holiday.

Both William Olaf Stapledon, early twentieth century philosopher and science fiction author, and Professor Sir David Weatherall, distinguished medical scientist, have strong ties to Liverpool; and Birmingham has historically been home to a wide range of humanist thinkers like John Baskerville, nineteenth century avowed atheist and renown printer, Harold Blackham, first director of the BHA; George Holyoake, nineteenth century writer who coined the term «secularism», sex education pioneer Martin Cole, leading international humanist and philosopher - physicist Sir Harry Stopes - Roe; and writer and comedian Natalie Haynes.

, presenting views from four famous humanists: physicist Jim Al - Khalili, Indian statesman Jawarharlal Nehru, philosopher Bertrand Russell and writer and comedian Natalie Haynes.

Each of the three cities have a proud humanist history, Manchester being associated with Robert Owen, the eighteenth century social reformer and founder of the co-operative movement; Alan Turing, mathematician and founder of computer science; Professor John Harris, philosopher and bio-ethicist; and Professor Brian Cox, physicist, TV presenter and former pop - star.

As our challenges become more complex, even strictly scientific problems require a broader perspective, akin to that embraced by historians, philosophers, and other humanist scholars.

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It may seem strange to trace the origins of the digital age back 900 years, but humanist and philosopher Bernard of Chartres nails it.

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