Philosophy
Humanly Possible
by Sarah Bakewell · 1984
★4.47
Humanly Possible
12 Takeaways: 1) Humanism: Centering Life on the Human Dimension
Key Insight 1: Humanism: Centering Life on the Human Dimension
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Key Insight 2: Renaissance Humanism: Rekindling Ancient Light Through Books
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Key Insight 3: Humanism vs. Anti-Humanism: A Constant Struggle
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Key Insight 4: Critical Inquiry: Questioning Authority and Seeking Truth
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Key Insight 5: Finding Humanity Amidst Suffering and Loss
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Key Insight 6: Expanding the Human Sphere: Embracing Diversity and Inclusion
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Key Insight 7: Education: Unfolding Humanity from Its Seeds
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Key Insight 8: Enlightenment Humanism: Cultivating Reason, Progress, and Happiness
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Key Insight 9: Scientific Humanism: Integrating Science and Naturalism
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Key Insight 10: Modern Humanism: Organizing for Action and Hope
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Key Insight 11: The Human Face: Kindness and Resilience Amidst Barbarism
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Key Insight 12: The Ongoing Project: Cultivating Happiness Here and Now
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