Humanism in a sentence as a noun

Note that I'm all for trans-humanism: bring on the nanotech and augmented bodies.

> part of being a "feminist" was not discriminating against anyone because of their genderIf that were true, it would be called "humanism".

What I never quite get…if feminism is exactly the same as humanism, why the **** invent a new word for this wonderful, 200 years-old concept?

Using labels like secular humanism, our progress may be painted to look like misdirected religion, but these ideologies do not just represent the idea of progress, they have proven it - we truly have developed a more accurate image of our existence.

That is what the top-level comment is getting at: Blatant hypocrisy from a state whose denizens have proudly proclaimed it to be "the greatest country on Earth" or "the greatest nation in history", some beacon of freedom and humanism, throughout its existence: The farce that is American Exceptionalism.

It's just that the tiny crowded ball argument is wrong, and dangerous, as it can be used to build a nasty antihumanism.<< would argue that treating our resources as essentially endless because of the sheer size as compared to the individual fails to take into account that there are now 7 Billion people on this earth.

How is humanism, the very idea that all humans should be treated equal and are of equal worth regardless of their sex, race, sexual orientation etc. not tackling sexist discrimination?I, as a self-proclaimed humanist, find any[0] differentiation based on such a criterion not worthy of a modern society.

I agreed with a lot of what the article said , but then the author seems to go full-TED-********-buzzword towards the end with little evidence or citation and falls into the pseudo-intellectual knowledge-lite trap that he's criticising:> Part of my work explores deep technocultural shifts, from post-humanism to the post-anthropocene, but TED’s version has too much faith in technology, and not nearly enough commitment to technology.

Humanism definitions

noun

the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare

See also: humanitarianism

noun

the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural

noun

the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies