NOUN | cognition | humanism, humanitarianism | the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare |
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cognition | humanism, secular humanism | the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason | |
group | humanism | the cultural movement of the Renaissance |
Sounds | hhyuw'mahnih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | The doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare. | |
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Synonym | humanitarianism | |
Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
Spanish | humanitarianismo, humanitarismo | |
Catalan | humanitarisme | |
Adjectives | humanistic | marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare |
Nouns | humanist | an advocate of the principles of humanism |
Meaning | The doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural. | |
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Synonym | secular humanism | |
Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
Spanish | humanismo, humanismo secular | |
Catalan | humanisme | |
Adjectives | humanist, humanistic | of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion |
Nouns | humanist | an advocate of the principles of humanism |
Meaning | The cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies. | |
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Broader | cultural movement | A group of people working together to advance certain cultural goals |
Spanish | humanismo | |
Catalan | humanisme | |
Adjectives | humanistic, humanist | of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism |
Nouns | humanist | a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts |
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