Author: Dr. Lisa J. Williams

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A renowned philosopher specializing in ethical theory and the philosophy of humanism. Dr. Lisa J. Williams has published extensively on topics related to moral development and the impact of humanist values on public life.

Introduction Humanism is a philosophy centered on human potential and well-being. It emphasizes reason, compassion, and shared humanity as guides for creating a more ethical and just world. This approach to life suggests that individuals are responsible for shaping their own lives and contributing positively to society, without relying on supernatural beliefs or deities. What is Humanism? At its core, Humanism is a non-theistic perspective that emphasizes human agency. It affirms our capacity for reason, choice, and the creation of meaning and purpose within the natural world. The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), a global organization representing diverse humanist…

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