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Andrew Copson

Overview

Andrew James William Copson (born 19 November 1980) is a British humanist leader, civil society activist, and writer. He is the Chief Executive of Humanists UK, a former President and current Ambassador of Humanists International, and the author of a number of books on humanism and secularism. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 Birthday Honours for services to the Non-Religious Community.

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Philosophers who discussed Andrew Copson

• Steven Pinker

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Place in the tradition

Part of Christian humanism.

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