PHILOSOPHY AND ITS REINTERPRETATION: A QUINTESSENTIAL HUMANISTIC DOCTRINE

Authors

Kant, ethics, moral acts

An overview of Kant's ethics.

Marian Hillar

The author earned his degrees at the University Medical School of Danzig and studied at the Jagiellonian University and at Sorbonne. He did research and taught in Europe at the University Medical School of Danzig and Universitá degli studi di Camerino, and in the USA at Baylor College of Medicine and Ponce School of Medicine. He is currently professor of philosophy and director of the Center for Philosophy and Socinian Studies. He is a contributing editor and frequently publishes in the Humanist cultural and philosophical monthly published in Warsaw Bez Dogmatu (Without Dogma) and editor-in-chief of the Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, published by the American Humanist Association, Washington, DC. He has written five books and published 140 papers. He has several discoveries in the biochemical sciences. His other specialties are modern and classical languages and history of philosophy and religions (biblical, patristic, and comparative religious studies). His studies were focused on the ancient Greek philosophy, moral issues in religion and philosophy, and the development of theology and religions. He is a world expert on Michael Servetus and on the development and ideas of the Socinian movement in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the precursor of the Enlightenment and American democracy. He is listed in "Who's Who In Theology and Science" and member of numerous scholarly organizations.

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