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The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism

ISBN: 978-1-444-33521-7

July 2010

Wiley-Blackwell

336 pages

Description
The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics.
  • Shows how secularism can answer the problem of religious terrorism
  • Provides new perspectives on how religious minorities can be integrated into liberal democracies
  • Reveals how secularism has gained a new political and moral significance.
  • Also examines such topics as atheism, religious criticism and free speech
About the Author
Paul Cliteur is Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands. He is also a lawyer, a former Professor of Philosophy at the University of Delft, and a widely published author.