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Topic: humanist
Definition:

  • a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts an advocate of the principles of humanism
  • someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
  • "the humanistic revival of learning" of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
  • "the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution"- Wendell Thomas pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
  • "humanistic studies"
  • "a humane education" marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
  • "a humane physician"
  • "released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons"
  • "respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"

    Related tag cloud:

  • atheist
  • unitarian
  • humanism
  • religion
  • universalist
  • agnostic
  • freethinker
  • atheism
  • church
  • interdependent
  • dignity
  • secular
  • worth
  • democratic
  • freedom
  • justice
  • noncreedal
  • skeptic
  • uu
  • faith
  • freethought
    • Resources:

    American Humanist Association, The
    Contains information about humanism, as well as links to other humanist sites.
    http://www.americanhumanist.org/

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    Princeton University
    http://www.princeton.edu/

    British Humanist Association
    Umbrella organization for humanist groups in the United Kingdom. Information about campaigns and services for humanists.
    http://www.humanism.org.uk/

    The International Humanist and Ethical Union
    Features news, articles, speeches, and membership information.
    http://www.iheu.org/