The New Enlightenment Project
A Canadian Humanist Initiative
The New Enlightenment Project
A Canadian Humanist Initiative
Author: Lloyd Robertson
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Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson is an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the University of Regina. His main professional interest has been on the evolution and structure of the self. He has also published on the psychological impacts of Indian residential schools, the use of a community development process to combat youth suicide, the construction of the (North American) aboriginal self, the concept of free will in psychotherapy, and male stigma as it affects men’s identity. He is currently President of the New Enlightenment Project: A Canadian Humanist Initiative.
As a psychologist, I am intrigued by attempts to get into the minds of those with a totalitarian worldview. This essay gets at the similarities between the psychology... Read more.
Flowing from the Enlightenment humanism recognizes human agency in the development of knowledge about reality. Such knowledge is separate from that which is said... Read more.
In this article a chemist defends science from “political correctness” and “cancel culture” from people claiming to be in favour of social... Read more.
Here is a petition started by the father of a boy who was refused summer classes by the Ontario Ministry of Education because of his race: http://chng.it/7swDWgQmdn... Read more.
If you have the time, I think you will enjoy this Boyce interview of Victoria lawyer Jim Heller. Heller was an original member of the Maharaj Ji cult. He became... Read more.
In 2001 the United States toppled a brutal Medieval Islamist government in Afghanistan vowing to replace it with a modern democratic state that respected human rights.... Read more.
February 22, 2021Author: Dr. Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Individual Publication Date: February 22, 2021Web Domain:... Read more.