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Feb 12, 2020 · Secular Humanism rests firmly upon the recognition that humanity’s ability to be cruel, selfish, deceitful, and violent is far outweighed by our more pervasive and dominant capacities to be ...
First, I will argue that modern secularism results in an incomplete psychology of human life because it excludes many religious aspects of life that are widespread and important to many people, including many psychologists. Second, I will contend that where secular psychologists do include religion in their psychological theorizing, research ...
- Jeffrey S. Reber
- 2006
The Principles of Secular Humanism. Secular humanism is a philosophical stance that places high regard on human reason, ethics, and justice. It does not endorse religious beliefs or the existence of a divine entity. Instead, it emphasizes the capacity of humans to lead ethical and fulfilling lives. .
A professor of educational psychology at Boston College, William Kirk Kilpatrick is well known among psychologists and laymen for his clear and incisive arguments against secular psychology in numerous journals and in three of his own books: Identity and Intimacy (1975), The Emporer's New Clothes: The Naked Truth about the New Psychology (1985), and Psychological Seduction: The Failure of ...
Oct 6, 2023 · Psychologists’ assumptions about the world influence theory creation, hypothesis testing, and practical applications. In A Secular Age, Charles Taylor describes how the historical process of secularization has shaped the worldviews of those living in the modern West, and how the particularities of that process have influenced our (implicit or explicit) theories of the human condition. Within ...
A Secular Humanist is someone who does not believe in the otherworldly tenets of religion, but does believe in the many noble and righteous things of this world, such as cooperation, reason ...
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