Humanism

<p><strong>Life does not become empty and meaningless in a godless universe.</strong></p><p></p><p>This is the contention at the heart of humanism the philosophy concerned with making sense of the world through reason experience and shared human values.</p><p></p><p>In this thought-provoking introduction Peter Cave explores the humanist approach to religious belief ethics and politics and addresses key criticisms. Revised and updated to confront today's great crises - the climate emergency and global pandemics - and the future of humanism in the face of rapid technological advancement this is for anyone wishing to better understand what it means to be human in the twenty-first century.</p>