Humanism in a non-humanist world [electronic resource] / Monica R. Miller, editor.

This book brings together a diverse and wide-ranging group of thinkers to forge unsuspecting conversations across the humanist and non-humanist divide. How should humanism relate to a non-humanist world? What distinguishes "humanism" from the "non-humanist?" Readers will encounte...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Miller, Monica R., 1981- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Series:Studies in humanism and atheism.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Monica R. Miller
  • Part I : Humanism in a non-humanist world
  • World-views as options : humanistic and non-humanistic / Matthias Jung
  • Us vs. them : but who is us and who is them? / Herb Silverman
  • Secular voices of color : digital storytelling / Elonda Clay and Christopher M. Driscoll
  • Where humanism is, and where it is headed in this non-humanist world / Norm R. Allen
  • Part II : Humanism in a non-humanist world
  • How could humanists become solidary with the non-humanist world? : towards an anamnestic humanism / Jürgen Manemann
  • The absence of presence : relating the black (non) humanisms in popular culture / Monica R. Miller
  • Rudy's paradox : the ALIENation of race and non-humans / Christopher M. Driscoll
  • Figuring in Scripture / Allen Dwight Callahan
  • Part III : Humanism in a non-humanist world
  • A case for community : within and beyond the four walls / Mike Aus
  • Uncanny nihilism and Cornel West's tragic humanism / Eike Brock
  • Relating to a "non-humanist" world : participating in democracy, on why the humanist viewpoint matters / Toni Van Pelt
  • Postscript / Monica R. Miller.