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The subtitle of this collection of Kitcher's (John Dewey Professor of Philosophy, Columbia Univ.; Preludes to Pragmatism) Terry Lectures forms the aim of this project, an articulation and defense of a secular humanism that is broader than militant atheism. One can divide Kitcher's strategy into two parts. First he separates religion into two types—unrefined and refined. The former involves a literal adherence to the tenets of a religion (whi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More