noun

humanism

humanism

Renaissance humanism focused on classical studies.

Renaissance humanism focused on classical studies.

She believes in secular humanism.

She believes in secular humanism.

humanism a belief system based on the principle that people's needs can be met without religious beliefs Renaissance humanism focused on classical studies.

Synonyms: rationalism, secularism (in some contexts); Antonyms: theism, dogmatism

From 'human' + '-ism' (a belief system or philosophy).

Focus on the 'human' part. Humanism is a philosophy that puts human values and reason at the center.

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