Dr. Monfasani, whose specialty is Italian Renaissance humanism but who has some familiarity with Latin texts and their translations, said that in late 2000, Dr. Schabel contacted Paul Wallace, another Albany classics professor, who verified Dr. Schabel's charges and took them to an Albany official, Carlos Santiago, who is provost, a year ago.
- And finally, our Hero of the Week goes to: The African-Americans for Humanism society, who spent Black History Month trying to promote the role that African-American atheists had during the Civil Rights movement.
Mr. Mostow lacks the operatic humanism of James Cameron, who made the first two episodes, but he brings an air of unassuming B-movie competence to the many chase and explosion scenes.
The movie, with its near-absolute absence of inner life, presents a material fantasy that flatters the studious humanism of critics who honor the attention to so-called reality — which they define in terms of physical phenomena and everyday people — as an aesthetic endowed with a quasi-political virtue.
The movie, with its near-absolute absence of inner life, presents a material fantasy that flatters the studious humanism of critics who honor the attention to so-called reality which they define in terms of physical phenomena and everyday people as an aesthetic endowed with a quasi-political virtue.
And given the rise of atheism and secular humanism, will those who espouse no formal religion also have their sincerely held beliefs protected?
He was a Ph.D. philosopher who pursued humanism and ethical living throughout his life with an unswerving rigor recognized by all who knew him.
Like a lot of documentaries, "Gaza E.R.," tonight on PBS's "Wide Angle" series, makes a grim subject a little more palatable by occasionally tossing in some humanism via a likable character who provides perspective and comic relief.
The news his work provides that liberal humanism is superior precisely because it can encompass the humanity of even those who are most anti-liberal was a revelation.
With the Indonesian nationalist revolution of 1945, a new generation of fervently nationalistic and idealistic young writers who professed a universal humanism came to the forefront.
