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humanismo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • humanism noun A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.

Senses

humanismo is used for these senses in English:

  • humanism Humanitarianism, philanthropy.

humanism — full definition

  1. noun A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.
  2. noun The Renaissance intellectual movement that revived the study of classical Greek and Latin texts and put human achievement at the centre of learning.
  3. noun Concern for the welfare, dignity and potential of people in general.

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