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Full Name: Paul Winter Kurtz
Biography:
(1925-2012) Author. Paul Kurtz was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Amherst, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1925 (Unknown) County
Paul Winter Kurtz was born in Newark, New Jersey, on December 21, 1925. 
2012 Erie County
Paul Kurtz died at his home in Amherst, New York, on October 20, 2012. 
1965 Erie County
Professor Kurtz taught philosophy at the University at Buffalo from 1965 until 1991. 
1969 (Unknown) County
Professor Kurtz founded the publishing house, Prometheus Books, in 1969. 
1948 New York County
Professor Kurtz graduated from New York University in 1948 and later earned an M.A. and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University. 
2008 (Unknown) County
Forbidden Fruit: The Ethics Of Secularism
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 0879754540 / 978-0879754549)
Nonfiction. 
2013 (Unknown) County
The Turbulent Universe
Nonfiction. 
1987 (Unknown) County
The Transcendental Temptation: A Critique of Religion and the Paranormal
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 0879753625 / 978-0879753627)
Nonfiction. 
2007 (Unknown) County
What Is Secular Humanism?
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 1591024994 / 978-1591024996)
Nonfiction. 
2010 (Unknown) County
Exuberant Skepticism
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 1591027780 / 978-1591027782)
Nonfiction. 
2000 (Unknown) County
Humanist Manifesto 2000: A Call for New Planetary Humanism
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 157392783X / 978-1573927833)
Nonfiction. 
2012 (Unknown) County
Meaning and Value in a Secular Age: Why Eupraxsophy Matters—The Writings of Paul Kurtz
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 1616142316 / 978-1616142315)
Nonfiction. 
1997 (Unknown) County
The Courage to Become: The Virtues of Humanism
(Pub: Praeger ISBN: 0275958973 / 978-0275958978)
Nonfiction. 
1978 (Unknown) County
Exuberance: An Affirmative Philosophy of Life
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 0-87975-293-9)
Nonfiction. 
2004 (Unknown) County
Affirmations: Joyful And Creative Exuberance
(Pub: Prometheus Books ISBN: 1591022657 / 978-1591022657)
Nonfiction. 
? Dutchess County
Professor Kurtz taught at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. 
? Schenectady County
Professor Kurtz taught at Union College in Schnectady, New York. 

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