PPT-SECULAR HUMANISM

PHILIP KITCHER DEWEY AND JAMES REVISITED JAMES CENTRAL PROBLEM RECONCILING SCIENCE AND RELIGION FOR DEWEY THIS IS ONE PROBLEM ONE TASK ARISING WITHIN THE PROJECT OF DEVELOPING A LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC WORLDVIEW. ~Arnold Toynbee (1976). The single clenched fist lifted and ready. Or the open asking hand held out and waiting.. . Choose:. For we meet by one or the other.. -Carl Sandburg. Social justice . The term 'social justice' implies fairness and mutual obligation in society: that we are responsible for one another, and that we should ensure that all have equal chances to succeed in life. . See Chapter 12 Sections 2 and 3 (p. 382-384 and 389-390. Italian Renaissance Humanism . A key intellectual movement of the Renaissance was humanism. . Humanism was based on the study of the classics, the literary works of ancient Greece & Rome such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history. . The European World. Religion: Now & Then. NOW. Voluntary. Private. Individual. THEN. Mandatory. Public. Shared. Peter Marshall: ‘where faith met community’. Corporate souls, members of the body of Christ which had visible expression in local structures.. Braidotti’s. . Posthuman. Pt. 1. An End. As we’ve seen, the treatments of human nature from the 19. th. and 20. th. centuries have shared a suspicion about the tradition of philosophical anthropology.. THEOLOGY. The Start. Humanism at it’s very core denies god and focuses on the power of humanity. The supernatural is rejected and the power of humankind is celebrated.. They seek to become the best human being possible through their own means—evolution, education, philosophy, etc.. 1. RELIGION and NON-RELIGION. 2. Students learn about:. The religious dimension of human history. New religious expression. Non-religious worldviews. The difference between religious and non-religious worldviews. By Andrew Edmondson. To believe or not to believe?. Our worldview, religious or otherwise, partly depends on what we believe about death.. Whatever our beliefs, happiness is our common goal, in this life or the next.. Learning Target 7.46 I can describe how humanism led to a revival of classical learning and fostered a new interest in the arts, including a balance between intellect and religious faith.. Humanism. Local Church/State Activism. By Amanda Scott. The movement behind ‘In God We Trust’. In . 2002, . Bakersfield Council member . Jacquie Sullivan . pushed the Council to display 'In . God We Trust' in the council chambers at City . kakkori. & . rauno. . huttunen. Question. on . humanism. The question ‘what is human being?’, is the basic question of . philosophy. . It is also . the basic . question of the science of . Use discretion with some topics depending on the age of the children. Remember you are there to describe Humanism, not to criticise and challenge religion. It is often best not to focus on arguments for and against the existence of a god or an afterlife, but better to simply state that humanists see no evidence for either, then present the positive values of Humanism.. Warm-Up Question. :. Find the chart on the back of Friday’s notes “Renaissance Artists” . For each image, guess whether it is Medieval or Renaissance art & why . Guess if the following . pieces . April 26, 2015. Secular Humanism . Radical individual freedom. truth. changes to human meanings. No sin. Political power determines what’s true, good, beautiful. Second commandment w/o First. Psychology as self-fulfillment. Potentials . for. an initiative. 1) . What‘s. . the. . issue. ?. 2) A Vienna . profile. : Digital . Humanism. . 3) Vienna . Manifesto. on Digital . Humanism. Computer scientists join the criticism of digitalization that has largely come from...