The Turbulent Universe

The book presents a vision for a planetary ethics influenced by scientific understanding, termed humanist eupraxsophy. Paul Kurtz combines realism with optimism, structuring his ideas in an operatic format that includes an overture and nine acts. He advocates for a new planetary civilization founded on universal human rights, unrestricted scientific inquiry, and a positive outlook on human potential. Kurtz emphasizes the urgent need for courage and determination to address contemporary challenges, highlighting the interconnectedness of the biosphere and human existence.