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  1. Felix Adler (August 13, 1851 – April 24, 1933) was a German American professor of political and social ethics, rationalist, influential lecturer on euthanasia, religious leader and social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement.

  2. As the founder of the Ethical Culture movement, Felix Adler laid the foundations for what would become organised humanism. Adler’s focus lay on developing our notion of what is right, and acting on our ethical beliefs through good deeds, without reference to gods or theology.

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  3. Apr 20, 2024 · Felix Adler (born Aug. 13, 1851, Alzey, Hesse-Darmstadt [Germany]—died April 24, 1933, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was an American educator and founder of the Ethical Movement. (Read Peter Singer’s Britannica entry on ethics.)

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  4. Felix Adler (August 13, 1851 – April 24, 1933) was a Jewish religious humanist thinker, educator, and social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement. Adler developed his thoughts based upon Kantian ethics and American transcendentalism developed by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.

  5. May 18, 2018 · ADLER, FELIX (1851–1933), U.S. philosopher and educator. Adler was born in Germany, the son of the Reform rabbi Samuel *Adler . He studied at Columbia University and preached as a rabbi at Temple Emanu-el in New York , but was too rationalistic to accept Judaism in any traditional sense.

  6. Dr. Felix Adler, known the world over as the founder of the Society for Ethical Culture, died at 10 o’clock Monday night at the Mount Sinai Hospital. He was in his eighty-second year.

  7. ADLER, FELIX (1851–1933), U.S. philosopher and educator. Adler was born in Germany, the son of the Reform rabbi Samuel *Adler . He studied at Columbia University and preached as a rabbi at Temple Emanu-el in New York, but was too rationalistic to accept Judaism in any traditional sense.