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In her new book, Sarah Bakewell champions an intellectual tradition that might be just what we need today—if only we could properly define it.

Anybody who went to school in Zambia in the 70s will remember the Humanism week when institutions and individuals were required to help the vulnerable in society.

In “Humanly Possible,” Bakewell brings her signature blend of wit and philosophical sophistication to the complex, sometimes contentious 700-year history of humanist thought.

Near the start of her account of humanism, Sarah Bakewell draws an important distinction. Anti-humanists, she writes, despise the material world and seek either to escape it using religion or ...