We try to look for the technological sophistication of traditional humanism and the humanist possibilities of new tech.
This solid, stunning and serious exhibition of the work of the great Finnish architect, "Alvar Aalto: Between Humanism and Materialism" (up through May 26), delivers a clear, timeless and incontrovertible message: These are some of the most original and beautiful buildings of our time.
The only states that have successfully replaced it since then have been the city states of Venice, Florence and elsewhere, which produced great riches and even the Renaissance of art, science, humanism and culture of the 15th century, but never achieved a set of stable, respected, still-less national institutions.
Main topic of this regional forum was the role of universities and higher education in promoting and integrating cultural values, peace and humanism in South-East Europe, where most countries are facing social and political transformations.
The survey was conducted for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (UK), which describes itself as promoting "scientific education, rationalism and humanism".
Aware of the need for intellectuals, politicians and civil society from everywhere to rally this cause, UNESCO and the Confucius Institute of the People's Republic of China Headquarters have joined forces to host the Paris-Nishan Forum on "Confucianism and New Humanism in a Globalized World" at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 16 April 2012.
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Herman van Hooff, Director of the Regional Office, gave detailed information about the journal from its origins to the current issue, which includes a message from UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova emphasizing the key role of culture in development and the new humanism that should prevail in international policies.
On this day, let us honour this most generous of men and draw on the profound humanism that inspires him.
His latest book, "The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates, " will be published by Norton on Monday.
But it is from families and traditions that people learn love and charity, the foundations of the humanism that Mr Ignatieff erratically extols.
Abou El Fadl insists that his usuli tradition naturally leads Islam to an ethical humanism--a set of ideas about justice and beauty that help to achieve God's will.
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We dig into scriptures and religious stories (including those from secular humanism) to shape a narrative of faith as a bridge of cooperation rather than as a barrier of division or a bomb of destruction.
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An anthropocentric humanism finds expression in this novel in the very sensual pleasures of life and in the theory of chaos, pictured as a waterwheel with an irregular spin that creates a butterfly-like pattern which is impossible to predict but beautiful to behold.
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