Stephen (Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Heythrop College, University of London) Law
People of faith often argue that without God, there can be no morality. Indeed, without religion, our lives are left without meaning and are likely to degenerate into moral chaos. In this Very Short Introduction, philosopher Stephen Law explains why these claims are false and why humanism--though a rejection of religion--nevertheless provides both a moral basis and a meaning for our lives. Indeed, Law shows that humanism is a quite positive alternative to religion. The humanist is not simply one who denies the truth of religious belief, but one who believes we can enjoy meaningful,...
People of faith often argue that without God, there can be no morality. Indeed, without religion, our lives are left without meaning and are likely to...
