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Sarah Bakewell on Humanism and The Power of Connection

The Daily Stoic

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The Expanding Circle

Humanism as I take it is the Intellectual journey over thousands of years of really smart people who found that to be insufficient or unsatisfying. In many cases but without without the because I said so or because you will burn in hell for all of eternity if you don't. There's a whole humanist strand several humanist strands which don't really center around the question of religion at all. But what they do have in common is Finding the the center of concern is this human Connection human relationships and that includes the moral dimension.

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