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Listen to reason. Intelligent thinking for turbulent times, from New Humanist magazine and the Rationalist Association. Interviews with thinkers who speak to our age – on subjects including religion, race, politics, sex, tech, work and much more.
A century of British humanism | New Humanist
2023年10月17日 · The authors view the period of 1930-70 as the first “gilded age” of humanism. Books like The Humanist Outlook (1968), edited by the philosopher A. J. Ayer, helped to define humanism in terms of ethical issues, Karl Popper’s “open society” and an intellectual outlook based on the scientific method. The 1960s also saw the founding of a Humanist Parliamentary Group, leading to greater ...
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We're a quarterly magazine of culture and science, published since 1885. New Humanist is for anyone who wants to understand the ideas, conflicts and systems shaping our world - climate, capitalism, technology, fundamentalism, struggles for equality and more.
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The latest and very best articles, news, blog posts and essays from New Humanist, promoting and debating science, reason, humanism and freethought since 1885. Featuring the finest writing and comment from the world's leading free thinking authors.
The Queen of Country on her personal philosophy | New Humanist
2024年1月18日 · Credit: Vijat Mohindra, courtesy of Dolly Parton Dolly Parton has a simple rule she lives by. “I don’t do nothing half-assed,” she tells me, speaking from her studio and offices in Nashville.
Rationalism, Atheism & Humanism | New Humanist
Our cyborg future? New Humanist's Winter 2024 issue explores the weird beliefs of the tech elites. From brain implants to dark philosophies and an obsession with blood transfusion, our new issue takes a look at the beliefs and ambitions of the tech billionaires – and how they're taking root in the corridors of power
Beyond the two cultures - New Humanist
2024年3月26日 · Humanism and "creative living" The debate was still raging when, in 1968, The Humanist Outlook was published under the editorship of A. J. Ayer. This second volume of essays shows how humanist thinkers were increasingly refining their views about the place of the sciences, arts and humanities against the “two cultures” debate and …
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What does it mean to be nonreligious in the modern era?
2017年1月4日 · What does it mean to be nonreligious in the modern era, and how does this differ from having a secular outlook? As growing numbers of people in Britain and across Europe self-identify as nonreligious, these questions are increasingly pressing, a crucial part of understanding the nature of modern life.
Top 20 of 2021 - New Humanist
2021年12月27日 · It's been a long year. At many points, it felt as if the doomed 2020 had stretched well into 2021. The media continued to bear bad news, and reflections on the experience of grief, isolation, polarisation and other features of our social landscape continued to surface in everyday discussions.