Humanism
Related Definitions
[n] the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
[n] the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
[n] the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies
Related Terms
anthroposophy, bibliolatry, bibliomania, bluestockingism, book learning, book madness, bookiness, bookishness, booklore, Christian humanism, classical scholarship, classicism, culture, donnishness, eruditeness, erudition, free thought, freethinking, human