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secular humanism
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secular humanism
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1. An outlook or philosophy that advocates human rather than religious values.
2. Secularism.
secular humanist adj. & n.
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Noun1.secular humanism - the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
humanism
doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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He firstly traces the history of scientific humanism from its emergence in the 17th century and its influence of its ideas on specific political projects and secondly addresses the influence of scientific humanism on the vision of globalization promoted by the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO), paying particular attention to the initial decade of the organization (1942- 1952) and the first decade following the end of the Cold War (1989- 1999).
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Using modifiers in front of the term can also suggest the absurd--that an opposite of scientific humanism exists in "unscientific humanism.
Humanism unmodified by Doerr, Edd / The Humanist
Although it is hard to be certain, one possible scenario could have been that China's own ancient humanist tradition was ignored--if not rejected--in favor of a modern Western scientific humanism.
Humanism in China by Lawson, David / The Humanist
 
 
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