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Jan 10, 2017 · In this chapter, I explain their concerns by providing a partial history of the closely related terms “secularism,” “humanism,” and “secular humanism.”. I will also give an account of several of the American institutions that adopted these terms as their identifying labels.
Feb 20, 2021 · Key Points. The secularization of a society refers to the process it undergoes when it shifts away from closely identifying with religious values and institutions towards affiliating with nonreligious values and institutions.
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Feb 22, 2020 · After exploring these two scholarly approaches to secularism, the chapter relies on a few studies in historical sociology to single out the emergence of a separated “secular” sphere within bureaucratic culture in the Ottoman Empire beginning in the sixteenth century.
- Fabio Vicini
- fvicini@29mayis.edu.tr
- 2020
In summary, humanism is an ethical and philosophical approach that emphasizes the value of human beings and their capacity for rational thought, while secularism is a political and social principle advocating for the separation of religion from public affairs and the state.
Secularism is the principle of separating religion from civic affairs and governmental functions, which can lead to a society where religion does not dictate the public sphere.
Sep 25, 2021 · The current debate between secularity and fundamentalism tries to elucidate how the different approaches to belief can coexist peacefully and contribute to the development of societies by rejecting those that seek confrontation and endorse violence in favor of those that promote coexistence, peace, and dialogue.
Feb 12, 2020 · Secular Humanism frames morality as not causing unnecessary pain, harm, or suffering to humans and other animals; easing or relieving the pain or suffering of humans and other animals;...
