New Humanism — This page is concerned with the movement called New Humanism in literary criticism. For all other senses see New Humanism (disambiguation). New Humanism or neohumanism were terms applied to a theory of literary criticism, together with its… … Wikipedia
New Humanism (disambiguation) — New Humanism is a movement in literary criticism led by Irving Babbitt New Humanism may also refer to: The New Humanism, an international movement organized by Greg Epstein Humanist Movement Neo humanism, a philosophy propounded by Prabhat… … Wikipedia
new humanism — noun Etymology: new (I) + humanism : a 20th century doctrine marked by a belief in moderation, the dignity of the human will, a sense of permanent values, and a dualistic order of existence … Useful english dictionary
Humanism — is a broad category of ethical philosophies that affirm the dignity and worth of all people, based on the ability to determine right and wrong by appealing to universal human qualities, particularly rationality. [ cite book title=Compact Oxford… … Wikipedia
new brutalism — ‘New brutalism’ was a term coined in Britain in 1954 to characterize an architecture which provided a conscious embodiment of a mood widespread among younger architects of the 1950s. Frustrated by the lack of opportunities for building in… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
humanism — /hyooh meuh niz euhm/ or, often, /yooh /, n. 1. any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate. 2. devotion to or study of the humanities. 3. (sometimes cap.) the studies, principles, or culture… … Universalium
humanism — Synonyms and related words: Christian humanism, Religious Humanism, anthroposophy, bibliolatry, bibliomania, bluestockingism, book learning, book madness, bookiness, bookishness, booklore, classical scholarship, classicism, culture, donnishness,… … Moby Thesaurus
new humanist — noun : one who advocates or accepts new humanism … Useful english dictionary
Humanism — • The name given to the intellectual, literary, and scientific movement of the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries, which aimed at basing every branch of learning on the literature and culture of classical antiquity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin … Catholic encyclopedia
Humanism — Humanism was the principal intellectual movement of the European Renaissance; a humanist was a teacher or follower of humanism. In the simplest sense, the term humanism implies that a certain group of school subjects known since ancient times… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
