humanism
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6.1
- noun
- /ˈhjuːmənɪzəm/
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humanismo
- Many educators believe that humanism should be a central theme in teaching to foster critical thinking and compassion.
- secular humanism
- religious humanism
- liberal humanism
So, Needless to say, we're not wired for Enlightenment humanism.
- So, Needless to say, we're not wired for Enlightenment humanism.
- I believe these two, patriotism and humanism, are not in conflict, much like loving your family and loving your country are not in conflict.
- Then we will talk about democracy and nature, humanism and posthumanism.
- Here's how existentialist humanism is different from them.
- I think overall there's a there's a net game and, and, and you mentioned the, the humanism.
- In art, humanism, the the, the, the humanist slogan in art is beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
- So that's where I think humanism is profoundly influenced by the incarnation and just our notion of God is non competitive to us.
Examples
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But there were other aspects to the Enlightenment, and one of them was humanism, this notion that all peoples deserve the same dignity.
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Many Black humanists and feminists say they found humanism as a result of their search for answers to oppression.
Academic text (2011) -
Science and philosophy are how I know; humanism and politics are why I care.
Blog text (3) -
All of the Western nations have been caught in a lie, the lie of their pretended humanism.
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But we may still ask, is an environmentally sensitive Christian humanism a sufficient approach?
Academic text (2008) -
I believe these two, patriotism and humanism, are not in conflict, much like loving your family and loving your country are not in conflict.
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In short, we can all contribute to a more encompassing, more tolerant, more generous, more enlightened humanism.
Academic text (2011) -
Perry Miller and F. O. Matthiessen turned their attention to the humanism of Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau, Melville, and Whitman.
Academic text (2017) -
The philosophy of humanism promotes the idea that every individual has inherent worth and dignity.
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In his speech, he highlighted how humanism encourages empathy and respect for all people.
Synonyms
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8.4
A belief that people should use reason, not religion, to decide right and wrong
Antonyms
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9.2
A belief that some events are caused by beings or powers beyond what science can explain
Compounds
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8.4
A belief that people should use reason, not religion, to decide right and wrong
How Human-centered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word humanism comes from the familiar word human and the Latin humanus, meaning 'of people', plus the ending -ism meaning 'belief'. So humanism is the belief that people, their needs and their reason should be at the centre of life and decisions.