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Humanism /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | New critical idiom.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : What is humanism?
- 1. The invention of humanity : Romantic humanism ; Renaissance man: a nineteenth-century creation ; The birth of modernity ; The religion of humanity
- 2. Humanism and antihumanism : Nietzsche: humanism as metaphor and illusion ; Liberal humanism ; Modernism and anithumanism ; The twilight of liberal humanism ; Socialist humanism and theoretical antihumanism ; The death of man
- 3. Humanists before humanism : Humanist printing ; Eloquence and identity ; Gender trouble ; Wind from the east ; Islamic humanism ; Humanist reading ; Pico della Mirandola and 'Renaissance humanism'
- 4. Humanism and enlightenment : Nature and science ; Humanism and religion ; Enlightenment
- 5. The end of humanism : Waiting for the post-man
- Towards a conclusion.