Heckman: There is a common misunderstanding of "non-denominational," and many reasons behind that. Here's what it actually ...

It is generally thought that Bharatiya culture thinks of salvation of the soul and does not bother about body, mind and ...

The African artists decolonising culture by celebrating humanism. From Nigeria to Peckham, creatives are seeking to re-evaluate colonial anthropological surveys of African peoples to better ...

A humanist, on the other hand, has learned complex emotional responses. Consider the capacity we call empathy. Some people see empathy as a formless gush of emotion.

Like Arnold, Trilling believed that a culture that fails to supply the right music will know all the pain that comes when the soul’s powers are unstimulated, left to rot in the “deep places,” ...

That argument was persuasive at the time. In fact, in the years following 9/11, secular humanism seemed to get a second wind in Western culture, as evidenced by the rise of the so-called "New ...

Humanism and Science in Rudolphine Prague: Kepler in Context (pp. 19-46) Anthony Grafton. Part II. Imitation or Innovation: 3. German Baroque Drama and Seventeenth-Century European Theater (pp. 49-59) ...

However, though Christian believers too stand against the humanist culture, their position is intrinsically different from that of the hippies.

Of the four sources of social authority other than humanist high culture, three—professionalism, positivism, and populism—throw the individual seeking guidance back on his own resources. All three are ...