But it is from families and traditions that people learn love and charity, the foundations of the humanism that Mr Ignatieff erratically extols.
On this day, let us honour this most generous of men and draw on the profound humanism that inspires him.
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.
We try to look for the technological sophistication of traditional humanism and the humanist possibilities of new tech.
The Forum is a future-oriented event designed to feed the debate launched by the Director General of UNESCO on the necessity of a new humanism for the twenty-first century.
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His latest book, "The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates, " will be published by Norton on Monday.
The call for new humanism was a leitmotif throughout the discussion.
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.
This was essential for promoting a new humanism for the 21st century, she said.
Chinese films now are no longer influenced by the ideals of European humanism.
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As one of the fathers of European humanism, he gave his name to a university in his native Rotterdam, to a programme that helps young Europeans study abroad and to a controversial way of pronouncing Greek.
The spirit was cultural humanism.
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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.
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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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.
Although classified by the Registrar General for Scotland as a form of religious marriage, humanism is not a religion, but a secular philosophy or belief system.
Andrew Copson, of the British Humanist Association, agreed that Christianity is often poorly taught but said the same thing was true of non-religious beliefs such as Humanism.
Secular Humanism is not even good science fiction because as we all know only the Scientologists have that.
His broadly gestured humanism embarrassed people, requiring, as it did, actual commitment on the part of the listener.
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.
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