Voices of Neohumanism

Schweiker, William (author)

Dust that Breathes ; 84-102

2010-10-08

19 pages

9781444335354 , 9781444392814

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444392814.ch5

Article/Chapter (Book)

Electronic Resource

English

contemporary moral landscape ‐ theological humanism as normative stance in Christian faith , humanism and human transcendence , humanism, and Emmanuel Levinas ‐ a humanism of the other, rooted in demands of ethical responsibility , attitude of theological humanist ‐ marked by reflective engagement with and yet distance from one's home tradition , voices of neohumanism , anti‐humanist arguments shifting reflection ‐ from action of human beings to examining social systems or information flows , theological humanism, designating a religious attitude and a moral vision ‐ among thinkers in virtually every tradition , Levinasian, like humanism of responsibility ‐ contrariwise, on boundedness of self before the command of the other , without a theological humanism ‐ religious convictions unconstrained by moral purpose , ethical, the place for hearing the Word of God