Author: Jeannette Lowen
Jeannette Lowen brings a background in social psychology to her writing and lecturing on secular humanism. Her contributions to Free Inquiry include articles on Marcel Proust (Fall 2002) and Friedrich Nietzsche (August/September 2007).
Ashley Montagu: A Commentator on Nearly Everything Human
The resonant voice of Ashley Montagu (1905–1999), London-born anthropologist, social biologist, and anatomist, rang throughout the twentieth century. He was an often controversial, highly influential scientist, humanist, and witness-participant in the world around him. Named Humanist of the Year by the American Humanist Association in 1995, Montagu sought to demystify the social sciences. His life’s …
The Search for Connection Between Two Worlds: An Odyssey
The First Man, by Albert Camus. ‘frans. by David Hapgood. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995) 325 pp., cloth $23.00. …. Struggling against the wall that separated him from the secret of all life, wanting to go farther, to go beyond, and to discover, discover before dying, dis-cover at last, in order “to be,” just …
How Can We Live in a World of the Absurd? The Humanism of Albert Camus
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