HUMANISMS

Noun

humanisms

plural of humanism

Source: Wiktionary


HUMANISM

Hu"man*ism, n.

1. Human nature or disposition; humanity. [She] looked almost like a being who had rejected with indifference the attitude of sex for the loftier quality of abstract humanism. T. Hardy.

2. The study of the humanities; polite learning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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