Many of our Society’s members pay tribute to the memory of Linda Bennett, a great friend, collaborator, and problem solver who left an indelible mark on our Society.Read More
Member News
Staying in Touch Over the Summer
Society members got together over the summer to enjoy nature and one another’s company in the garden, at the luncheon table, and at a national park.See the Photos
Why Am I an LGBTQ Humanist?
In this column, Society member Dwight Panozzo discusses his path to Humanism and its mandate to act with integrity in dealing with others and his commitment to leaving the world a better place than he found it.Read More
For Heroic WWII Veteran Bob Levine, a Wish Comes True
Through the Wish of a Lifetime Foundation, our member Bob Levine, a World War II veteran injured at age 19, got to have a conversation recently with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth.Read More
Ethics for Digital Minds
Can consciousness be duplicated? Does intelligence have boundaries? Could a digital mind suffer? In this video of her recent platform address, member Terri Karp, who has been programming computers for decades, explores the kinds of questions computer scientists are asking. See the Video
‘Hack the Senate: Towards a Representative Senate’
In this November 2020 platform address, Society member Dwight Panozzo discusses the unrepresentative nature of the U.S. Senate. Created in the 18th Century, the U.S. Constitution vests an inordinate amount […]
