THE HUMANIST HERITAGE
PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND PROMOTION
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/eph.v14.29Keywords:
Humanism, humanist curriculumAbstract
Overview of the role of the humanist 'educator' with an investigation into a possible humanist 'curriculum' and the elucidation of 10 principles of Humanism.
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Stoesz, Edgar and Chester Raber (1994), “Doing Good Better,” Good Books.
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Brockman, John, Editor, (2003) “The New Humanists” Barnes and Noble.
Callahan, Kennon L. (1983) “Twelve Keys to an Effective Church,” Jossey-Bass.
Carver, John, (1997), “Boards That Make a Difference,” 2nd Ed., Jossey-Bass Publishers.
Comte-Sponville, Andre, (1996), “A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues,” Metropolitan Books.
Coon, Carl, (2004) “One Planet, One People: Beyond Us vs. Them” Prometheus Books.
Darwin, Charles, (1859), “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection,” Random House Edition.
Darwin, Charles, (1871), “The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex,” Random House Edition.
Dawkins, Richard, (1998), “Unweaving the Rainbow,” Penguin Press.
Drucker, Peter, (1973) “Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices”, Harper and Row.
Drucker, Peter, (1990) “Managing the Non Profit Organization,” Harper Collins.
Edwords, Fred, (1968) “The Promise of Humanism,” recently re-published in the Houston Humanist Alliance Newsletter, Issue 70, August 2005.
Einstein, Albert, (1950), “Physics, Philosophy and Scientific Progress,” Speech to the International Congress of Surgeons. Reprinted in Physics Today, vol. 58 pp 46 – 48, (2005).
Finch, Robert D. (1998a), “Humanist Futures” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch, M. Hillar & F. Prahl 7, Robert D. 30-57.
Finch, Robert D. (1998b) “The Humanist Lifestance: Important Issues in the Lives of Individuals” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch, M. Hillar & F. Prahl 6, 79-109.
Finch, Robert D. “Evolution, Adaptive Systems and Humanism” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch, M. Hillar & F. Prahl 8 (2000) 28-51.
Finch, Robert D. “The Evolution of Religion” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch, and M. Hillar 9 (2001) 1-24.
Finch, Robert D. “Economics and Humanism” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch and M. Hillar 10 (2002) 57-79.
Finch, Robert D. “The Evolution of Humanism” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Eds. R. D. Finch and M. Hillar 10 (2002) 87-116.
Finch, Robert D. “Humanism and the Unity of Knowledge” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Ed. M. Hillar 11 (2003) 53-78.
Finch, Robert D. “The Unitarian Connection,” Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, Ed. M. Hillar 12 (2004) 45-59.
Goleman, Daniel (1995) “Emotional Intelligence,” Bantam Books.
Grayling, A. C. (2004), “What is Good? The Search for the Best Way to Live,” Weidenfeld and Nicholson.
Harris, Judith R., (1998) “The Nurture Assumption,” Bloomsbury.
Hume, David (1777), “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding,” Second edition by Hackett Publishing Co., 1993
James, William, (1890) “The Principles of Psychology,” Henry Holt.
Ridley, Matt (2003) “Nature via Nurture,” Harper Collins. Paperback edition titled: “The Agile Gene.”
Said, Edward, (2004), “Humanism and Democratic Criticism,” Columbia University Press.
Seidman, Barry F. and Neil J. Murphy, Editors, (2004), “Toward a New Political Humanism,” Prometheus Books.
Smith, George H. (1989), “Atheism: The Case against God,” Prometheus Books.
Stoesz, Edgar and Chester Raber (1994), “Doing Good Better,” Good Books.
Streit, Clarence, K., (1940), “Union Now,” Harper and Brothers.
Warren, Rick (1995) “The Purpose Driven Church,” Zondervan.
Weinberg, Steven, (1992), “Dreams of a Final Theory,” Pantheon Books.
Wilson, Edward O. (1975) “Sociobiology: The New Synthesis,” and Abridged Edition, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1979
Wood, Michael, (2005) “In Search of the First Civilizations,” BBC Books. First published in 1992.
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2013-10-07
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Finch, R. D. (2013). THE HUMANIST HERITAGE: PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND PROMOTION. Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, 14(1), 29-49. https://doi.org/10.1558/eph.v14.29