Andrzej Nowicki (philosopher)
Andrzej Rusław Fryderyk Nowicki was a Polish philosopher of culture, a specialist in the history of philosophy and of atheism, in Italian philosophy of the Renaissance and in religious studies and a connoisseur of the fine arts, poet and diplomat. He conceived his own philosophical system which he called "the ergantropic and incontrological philosophical system of meetings within things". He worked as an academic at the University of Warsaw, the University of Wrocław, the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin and achieved the rank of a professor. He was co-founder and chairman of the Association of Atheists and Freethinkers and of the Polish Association for Religious Studies. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of the "Euhemer" magazine. He was the grandmaster of the Grand Orient of Poland in 1997–2002 and was a member of the committee of the Front of National Unity in 1958.
