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23 September 2017

  • 04:5504:55, 23 September 2017 diff hist +1,045‎ N Universal Humanism ‎ Created page with "Also called New Humanism (*). Characterized by an emphasis on the humanist attitude (*). The humanist attitude is not a philosophy but a point of view, a sensibility and a way..." current
  • 04:5304:53, 23 September 2017 diff hist +1,597‎ N Unionism ‎ Created page with "(From L. unio). Association formed to defend the professional and economic interests common to its members. System of organization of salaried workers based on unions. U. was..." current
  • 04:4904:49, 23 September 2017 diff hist +2,368‎ N Unemployment ‎ Created page with "(From L. implicare, to enfold, engage). Lack of work, involuntary idleness. A social phenomenon provoked by natural or social disasters and present in virtually all societies..." current

22 September 2017

  • 08:1608:16, 22 September 2017 diff hist +942‎ N Tyranny ‎ Created page with "(From L. tyrannum). Government exercised by a tyrant, whether an individual or a reduced group, who obtain absolute power through violence and against established law. Tyrants..." current
  • 08:1408:14, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,687‎ N Totalitarism ‎ Created page with "(from L. totalis, the whole, all). 1) Ideology that seeks to subordinate the human being to the complete and total domination of the omnipotent State, through sociol-psycholog..." current
  • 08:1208:12, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,150‎ N Tolstoyism ‎ Created page with "Ideological current of the disciples of Russian writer and thinker Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910), that propounded the ideas of non-violence, love for the human being, the overcomi..." current
  • 08:0808:08, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,574‎ N Tolerance ‎ Created page with "(From tolerate: L. tolerare). Moral quality that expresses an attentive and respectful attitude on the part of a person, group, institution, or society with respect to the int..." current
  • 08:0508:05, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,344‎ N Time ‎ Created page with "(From L. tempus). One of the most general concepts that characterize the universe. In different cultures t. is conceived of and measured in different ways. In ancient times th..." current
  • 08:0408:04, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,396‎ N Thesis ‎ Created page with "Doctrinal proposals of the Humanist Party, approved in the first Humanist International (*). Thesis Four, which is especially descriptive of the political vision of the party,..." current
  • 08:0208:02, 22 September 2017 diff hist +291‎ N Theocentric Humanism ‎ Created page with "A position characterized by its similarity with certain proposals of other humanism, but always starting from the idea of the divinity. Christian Humanism (*) is one case of t..." current
  • 07:5407:54, 22 September 2017 diff hist +232‎ N The most important theme ‎ Created page with "An expression in N.H. alluding to one’s personal emplacement and approach to life. This theme consists in knowing whether and in what conditions one wants to live (*personal..." current
  • 07:5007:50, 22 September 2017 diff hist +1,737‎ N Technology ‎ Created page with "(Gr. techne, art, craft, skill also Gr. teckne: a set of rules, system or method of making or doing). Science (*) should not be confused with the body of practical application..." current

21 September 2017

  • 08:2708:27, 21 September 2017 diff hist +2,646‎ N Suffering ‎ Created page with "In N.H., the problems of pain and s. are of the greatest importance. A distinction is made between pain (as a psycho-physical response to bodily injury, whether it comes from..." current
  • 08:2108:21, 21 September 2017 diff hist +1,302‎ N Style of life ‎ Created page with "(From L. stilum, from Gr. stylos, stick). Historical ensemble of communicational features of and system of images and methods of artistic creation of a personality or group of..." current
  • 08:1908:19, 21 September 2017 diff hist +2,009‎ N Structure ‎ Created page with "This term can be defined in both a broad and a narrow sense. A series of random numbers is still a “series” or, more broadly defined, a s. Only something definitively amor..." current
  • 08:1708:17, 21 September 2017 diff hist +2,987‎ N Structuralism ‎ Created page with "Philosophical current that arose in the decade of the 1960s, especially in France. It is a “way of thinking” that unites very different authors, who express themselves in..." current
  • 08:0708:07, 21 September 2017 diff hist +133‎ N Statement of new Humanism ‎ Created page with "Also called Statement of the Humanist Movement or Humanist Statement (*Humanist Statement). category: Dictionary of New Humanism" current
  • 08:0008:00, 21 September 2017 diff hist +2,814‎ N State ‎ Created page with "(From L. statum). Basic instrument of political power. Its principle characteristics are: 1) a monopoly on violence, which is delegated to various armed organizations; 2) the..." current
  • 07:5807:58, 21 September 2017 diff hist +1,496‎ N Space ‎ Created page with "(From L. spatium). Container of all coexisting perceptible objects; the part of this container occupied by each object; extent of a site, terrain, or place. One of the most ge..." current
  • 07:5707:57, 21 September 2017 diff hist +1,255‎ N Solidarity ‎ Created page with "(From L. solidus, solid). A comprehension or awareness of the community of feelings, interests and ideals, or common objectives among people and their corresponding actions. I..." current
  • 07:5607:56, 21 September 2017 diff hist +893‎ N Society ‎ Created page with "(From L. societas). Natural or consensual grouping of persons that constitutes a unity distinct from each of its individuals. A form or system of joint coexistence of human be..." current
  • 07:5007:50, 21 September 2017 diff hist +588‎ N Socialism ‎ Created page with "Social system in which there are no economic divisions, but an approximation to a classless society with the means of production under the control of society. There are social..." current
  • 07:4907:49, 21 September 2017 diff hist +866‎ N Social welfare ‎ Created page with "Well-being of society. Object and measure of the progress of society. Also refers to self-organization, equality and prosperity of the citizens, to the scope of their rights a..." current
  • 07:4107:41, 21 September 2017 diff hist +1,596‎ N Social stratification ‎ Created page with "1) Configuration and relationship between the generations that constitute a society. One of the instruments of study used in this analysis is the population pyramid. 2) Format..." current
  • 07:3807:38, 21 September 2017 diff hist +395‎ N Social Security ‎ Created page with "Body of legislative measures and corresponding institutions that cover or protect against the risks faced by citizens, principally with regard to work and health. These measur..." current
  • 07:3507:35, 21 September 2017 diff hist +1,632‎ N Social rule ‎ Created page with "(social: L. socialis, from socius, companion. Role: Fr. role; L. rotulus, cylinder). Character or agency through which one participates in the affairs of society. A person’s..." current

19 September 2017

  • 14:5414:54, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,737‎ N Social reformist ‎ Created page with "A political tendency within the labor movement and social-democratic parties. This current denies the inevitability of class struggle and the socialist revolution; reformists..." current
  • 14:4614:46, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,165‎ N Social mobil ‎ Created page with "Change of social status of a person or group within the social structure. “Horizontal” mobility is manifested in the transiting of persons from one sphere to another while..." current
  • 14:4114:41, 19 September 2017 diff hist +2,633‎ N Social group ‎ Created page with "A community bound together by more or less strong bonds of profession, interests, work, religion, etc. Within the s.g. a system of roles and rules forms spontaneously, leader..." current
  • 14:3914:39, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,700‎ N Social democracy ‎ Created page with "International ideological and political movement made up of political parties, youth groups, women’s groups, unions and cooperatives. S.D. arose in Germany in the mid-ninete..." current
  • 14:3514:35, 19 September 2017 diff hist +882‎ N Social darwinism ‎ Created page with "Sociological school of the late nineteenth century that extended English naturalist Charles Darwin’s ideas on the evolution of species through natural selection, to the soci..." current
  • 14:3314:33, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,194‎ N Social contract ‎ Created page with "According to the classic texts of the European Enlightenment, the S.C., that is, the pact among citizens, is the only legitimate source of law, power and the State. The democr..." current
  • 14:3214:32, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,196‎ N Social Consciousness ‎ Created page with "(From L. conscientia;, from com-, with, and scire, to know). The psychosocial sphere of life and the historical process, which includes moral, religious, juridical, economic,..." current
  • 14:2514:25, 19 September 2017 diff hist +2,507‎ N Slavery ‎ Created page with "(From Gr. sklabos, prisioner). Age-old institution entailing absolute dependence of one human being (the slave) on another or others (the slaveholder). The slave is regarded a..." current
  • 14:1914:19, 19 September 2017 diff hist +238‎ N Siloism ‎ Created page with "System of ideas formulated by Silo, literary pseudonym of M. Rodríguez Cobos. S. is a philosophical humanism (*), but is also an attitude and approach encompassing the values..."
  • 14:1814:18, 19 September 2017 diff hist +3,055‎ N Separatism ‎ Created page with "(From separate: L. separare). Doctrine and political movement that promotes the separation of a territory from a larger territory in order to achieve the independence of its p..." current
  • 14:1514:15, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,151‎ N Self-Government ‎ Created page with "(From governance: L. gubernare, to govern). Self-management, self-government. In the democratic political system, this term is applied to territorial government bodies elected..." current
  • 14:1314:13, 19 September 2017 diff hist +1,481‎ N Security ‎ Created page with "(From secure and this from L. securum, free from danger and risk). Broadly, the whole system of guarantees that protects human rights, above all the right to life; maintenance..." current
  • 14:1114:11, 19 September 2017 diff hist +2,913‎ N Science ‎ Created page with "(From L. scientiam). Cognitive and research activity that produces reasoned knowledge. Those who practice s. are designated scientists. The field of s. consists of the element..." current

18 September 2017

  • 08:3408:34, 18 September 2017 diff hist +1,153‎ N Revolutionary democracy ‎ Created page with "Term introduced into international political language in the 1960s when, in several emerging states of Asia and Africa that rose from the ruins of the colonial system, the lea..." current
  • 08:3208:32, 18 September 2017 diff hist +1,112‎ N Revolution ‎ Created page with "(from L. Revolutio action or effect of turning over, revolve). A sudden, profound change that implies an important break with the previous model and the emergence of a new one..." current
  • 08:3108:31, 18 September 2017 diff hist +911‎ N Revanchism ‎ Created page with "(From OFr. revenche to take vengeance). Policies directed toward the recovery of lost territory, constitution, or power. Those who follow the politics of r. resort to any mean..." current
  • 08:2508:25, 18 September 2017 diff hist +1,292‎ N Repression ‎ Created page with "(from L. repressio, action and effect of repressing, detaining). System of sanctions and discrimination exercised against internal and at times external adversaries of an exis..." current
  • 08:2208:22, 18 September 2017 diff hist +3,308‎ N Renaissance ‎ Created page with "Rebirth, revival. The term R. refers to the spiritual and moral renewal observed in Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, which came about through the restoration o..." current
  • 08:2008:20, 18 September 2017 diff hist +891‎ N Religiosity ‎ Created page with "System of internal registers by means of which a believer orients their mental contents in a transcendent direction. R. is closely linked to faith, which can be oriented in na..." current
  • 08:1808:18, 18 September 2017 diff hist +4,712‎ N Religion ‎ Created page with "(from religare, to bind, bind together). In broad terms it can be said that r. is based on the belief in spiritual beings. However, this does not apply fully to the original B..." current
  • 08:1708:17, 18 September 2017 diff hist +809‎ N Regime ‎ Created page with "System of governing or ruling; constitution or practices of a government. Refers to a certain type of power and social administration as distinct from the stage of socioeconom..." current
  • 08:1408:14, 18 September 2017 diff hist +1,002‎ N Reformism ‎ Created page with "(from L. reformare, redo or remake). A current or approach that seeks to carry out social, political and religious reforms. This political current proposes the modernization o..." current
  • 08:1308:13, 18 September 2017 diff hist +363‎ N Reciprocity ‎ Created page with "Takes place between two or more persons or groups when an action realized or given by one is equivalent to that received from the other. N.H. follows the principle of r. in it..." current
  • 08:0908:09, 18 September 2017 diff hist +1,076‎ N Radicalism ‎ Created page with "(from L. radix, root). Movement that seeks profound reform in the political, scientific, moral and religious order, and is opposed to the position of relativists. Historically..." current
  • 08:0708:07, 18 September 2017 diff hist +744‎ N Quality of life ‎ Created page with "The most abstract and complex criterion of real or anticipated social welfare (*) of citizens. It is calculated on the basis of indices of the standard of living, health, the..." current

15 September 2017

  • 11:1111:11, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,677‎ N Public opinion ‎ Created page with "(from L. opinionem, accepted concept or belief regarding something). A position or emotional attitude concerning particular issues or questions, on which people generally agre..." current
  • 11:1011:10, 15 September 2017 diff hist +967‎ N Property ‎ Created page with "(from L. proprietas the right or faculty of enjoying and having something at one’s disposal to the exclusion of others’ will). Essential attribute or quality of a person o..." current
  • 11:0911:09, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,642‎ N Problem of food supply, or hunger ‎ Created page with "One of the most acute contemporary global problems, affecting more than one and a half billion human beings worldwide, especially in the developing countries (*) and, most cr..." current
  • 11:0711:07, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,286‎ N Pre-renaissance Humanism ‎ Created page with "Some authors have used this term to describe the Western historical humanism that began to develop in the mid-eleventh century. Among the exponents of this humanism can be inc..." current
  • 11:0511:05, 15 September 2017 diff hist +2,616‎ N Power ‎ Created page with "(from L. potere, to be able). To have the capability, time, or opportunity to carry something out. The faculty and jurisdiction to order or to do something; authorization to c..." current
  • 11:0411:04, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,451‎ N Post-industrial society ‎ Created page with "An advanced society from a technological point of view, that has surpassed or is in process of surpassing the traditional stage of extensive and intensive development of indus..." current
  • 11:0211:02, 15 September 2017 diff hist +813‎ N Populism ‎ Created page with "(From L. populum, group of people that forms a community). Social movement or current in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that appeals to the masses. Its characteristic..." current
  • 10:5810:58, 15 September 2017 diff hist +2,229‎ N Political party ‎ Created page with "(from L. partita, partitus: party). Union among people who follow the same interest or share the same opinion. It is a form of political organization that struggles to attain..." current
  • 10:5710:57, 15 September 2017 diff hist +817‎ N Political culture ‎ Created page with "The integral part of civic culture (community spirit) that regulates the political relationships between citizens, political groups, and national and supranational institution..." current
  • 10:4410:44, 15 September 2017 diff hist +960‎ N Planetarization ‎ Created page with "Radically distinguished from the concept of globalization. The latter corresponds to the trend toward imposing a worldwide homogeneity, driven by imperialism, the financial in..." current
  • 10:4210:42, 15 September 2017 diff hist 0‎ Philosophical Humanism ‎No edit summary current
  • 10:4110:41, 15 September 2017 diff hist +705‎ N Philosophical Humanism ‎ Created page with "Position held by numerous exponents of Existentialism (*) and by representatives of various historicist currents. Some confused ideologies have also emerged based on so-called..."
  • 10:3910:39, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,889‎ N Philosophical anti-Humanism ‎ Created page with " On the basis of the description developed by nineteenth-century scholars, existentialist thinkers accepted the view that humanism was a philosophy, thus clearing the way for..." current
  • 10:3510:35, 15 September 2017 diff hist +486‎ N Philantrophy ‎ Created page with "In its root, love for humankind. In practice, various philanthropic associations began to emerge as early as the seventeenth century. These philanthropic societies developed i..." current
  • 10:2510:25, 15 September 2017 diff hist +3,224‎ N Personalism ‎ Created page with "(from L. persona, mask, person). A philosophical theory that regards the human being and human freedom as the highest spiritual values. The notion of p. itself is much broader..." current
  • 10:2310:23, 15 September 2017 diff hist +3,887‎ N Personal emplacement ‎ Created page with "At present, anything that may offer personal reference points, referred to action as well as to one’s psychological emplacement in front of this changing world, is subjected..." current
  • 10:0710:07, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,345‎ N Perception ‎ Created page with "(from L. perceptio, from percipere, to grasp). Action and effect of apprehending a phenomenon through the senses, whether through the external senses or senses of the intrabod..." current
  • 10:0010:00, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,444‎ N People ‎ Created page with "(from L. populum, the group of inhabitants of a place, region or country). 1) The entire population of a country. 2) Various forms of historical communities (tribe, nation, et..." current
  • 09:5109:51, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1‎ Patriotism ‎No edit summary current
  • 09:5009:50, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,530‎ N Patriotism ‎ Created page with "(from Gr. patriotes, fellow countryman). Feeling of affection for one’s native territory, and the disposition to defend it from external attacks. Underlying this sentiment i..."
  • 09:4909:49, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,278‎ N Patriarchy ‎ Created page with "(from Gr. patriarkhes; power of the first fathers). Primitive social organization in which authority is exercised by a male head of family, whose power at times extends even t..." current
  • 09:4809:48, 15 September 2017 diff hist −36‎ Anti-humanist attitude ‎No edit summary
  • 09:3609:36, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,613‎ N Paternalism ‎ Created page with "(from patres, belonging to the father or derived from him). Doctrine that regards employer and employees as partners in the company, and recommends a whole series of administr..." current
  • 09:3509:35, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,462‎ N Pacifism ‎ Created page with "(from L. pacem: peace). Moral and political principle that recognizes human life as the supreme social and ethical value and sees its supreme ideal in the maintaining of peace..." current
  • 07:3907:39, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,036‎ N Orthodoxy ‎ Created page with "(Gr. orthos, right, straight, true, and doxa, opinion). Conformity with the views officially held to be true. Dogmatic rectitude in political and social groups. Orthodox Churc..." current
  • 07:2807:28, 15 September 2017 diff hist +708‎ N Oppression ‎ Created page with "(From L. oppressio, act and effect of oppressing, to exert pressure against something, to subject someone to excessive restraint, to the point of afflicting or tyrannizing the..." current
  • 07:2707:27, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,122‎ N Opposition ‎ Created page with "(L. oppositio, place against, opposite). 1) Contraposition of a group’s own criteria, ideas and policies against the policies and ideas in power. Non-violent resistance to s..." current
  • 07:2507:25, 15 September 2017 diff hist +1,438‎ N Opportunism ‎ Created page with "(from opportune; L. opportunum; something done or that happens at a particular moment, on purpose and when it is convenient). Personal behavior or political attitude that disp..." current

14 September 2017

  • 10:5410:54, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,532‎ N North-South ‎ Created page with "(Problem of Relations)This term is used to characterize the relations between the industrialized, technologically-developed countries (the North) and the developing countries..." current
  • 10:5210:52, 14 September 2017 diff hist +3,144‎ N Non-violence ‎ Created page with "Generally refers to some or all of the following: a system of moral concepts that disavows violence; the mass movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India in the first part of the..." current
  • 10:4810:48, 14 September 2017 diff hist +385‎ N Nihilism ‎ Created page with "1) Systematic negation of life. 2) Negation of humanist values. 3) Anti-humanism. This term was first used by Turgenev in his 1862 novel Fathers and Sons. The term “nihilist..." current
  • 10:4510:45, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,865‎ N New surpassing the old ‎ Created page with "General tendency of the development of living structures, society and of human consciousness. If life is taken, not as an isolated and singular occurrence, but as a step of gr..." current
  • 10:4310:43, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,754‎ N Nongovernmental organization (NGOs) ‎ Created page with "International, national and local organizations created through citizen initiative, with common extra-governmental objectives of a social, political, religious, cultural, scie..." current
  • 10:4110:41, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,793‎ N New right ‎ Created page with "Ideological and political current that emerged in the developed countries in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Initially it included groups of leftist intellectuals disillusion..." current
  • 10:3810:38, 14 September 2017 diff hist +935‎ N New poor ‎ Created page with "Category of workers forming as a result of the economic restructuring brought about by the scientific-technical revolution. It is made up of office workers, engineers, technic..." current
  • 10:3710:37, 14 September 2017 diff hist +892‎ N New order ‎ Created page with "1) Hitlerian expression referring to an economically and politically centralized Europe under the control of Germany. 2) Expression that came into vogue during the presidency..." current
  • 10:3510:35, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,094‎ N New left ‎ Created page with "Designation of the array of groups of heterogeneous philosophical ideas and political orientations which emerged in the decades of the sixties and seventies of the twentieth c..." current
  • 10:3310:33, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,491‎ N New Humanism ‎ Created page with "The representatives of this movement have a clearly defined position in relation to the current historical moment. For them it is indispensable to construct a humanism that wi..." current
  • 10:3210:32, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,166‎ N Neoliberism ‎ Created page with "(New Liberalism) Progressive social reforms of liberal governments after 1908. Its principal exponents were David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill. Present-day n. admits man..." current
  • 10:3010:30, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1‎ Neocolonialism ‎No edit summary current
  • 10:3010:30, 14 September 2017 diff hist +780‎ N Neocolonialism ‎ Created page with "(New Colonialism)Second wave of colonialism (*) in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During that period countries such as Belgium, the United States, Italy, Japan,..."
  • 10:2510:25, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,184‎ N Nationalism ‎ Created page with "Pertaining or relating to a nation. Doctrine and movement glorifying the national personality or what is presented as such by its proponents; doctrine of political, economic,..." current
  • 10:2410:24, 14 September 2017 diff hist +424‎ N National socialism ‎ Created page with "Name adopted by the old German Workers’ Party in Munich in 1920. The Nazi ideology (an apocope of National-sozialistische) is similar to that of right wing romantic authorit..." current
  • 10:2110:21, 14 September 2017 diff hist +3,445‎ N National problem ‎ Created page with "The complex of cultural, economic, juridical, social and linguistic relationships established within a single or contiguous territory. The national problem exists between diff..." current
  • 09:5609:56, 14 September 2017 diff hist +1,584‎ N Nation ‎ Created page with "(OF from L. nationem from nasci, to be born). The inhabitants of a country, ruled by the same government; the territory of that country; a group of persons who generally speak..." current

13 September 2017

  • 09:2709:27, 13 September 2017 diff hist +1,044‎ N Movement of nonaligned nations ‎ Created page with "A movement of states that have declared their foreign policies as based on non-participation in military or political blocs. This movement condemns colonialism, neo-colonialis..." current
  • 09:2509:25, 13 September 2017 diff hist +1,323‎ N Modernization ‎ Created page with "(from L. modernum, recent, and from moderno, recently come into existence, that has happened recently). Way to confer a modern form or appearance to something. To perfect, to..." current
  • 09:2309:23, 13 September 2017 diff hist +2,878‎ N Middle strata ‎ Created page with "(a particular aspect of the notion of social layer, from Sociology). A sociological category designating an important part of the social structure of modern society and of soc..." current
  • 09:2109:21, 13 September 2017 diff hist +1,172‎ N Method ‎ Created page with "(from Gr. methods,; meta, after, beyond, among; and hoods, way). Path of investigation, knowledge; mode of reaching an objective. Set of operations of practical or theoretical..." current
  • 09:1909:19, 13 September 2017 diff hist +125‎ N Metalinguistics ‎ Created page with "Study of the interrelationships between the language and culture of a given people. category: Dictionary of New Humanism" current
  • 09:1709:17, 13 September 2017 diff hist +205‎ N Metalanguage ‎ Created page with "1) Specialized language used to describe a natural language. 2) Formal language that employs special symbols, used to describe the syntax of programming languages. category..." current
  • 09:1409:14, 13 September 2017 diff hist +2,617‎ N Materialism ‎ Created page with "(from L. materia, matter). Philosophical doctrine that considers matter as the sole constitutive reality of the real world. According to this view, matter in its higher forms..." current
  • 09:1309:13, 13 September 2017 diff hist +2,515‎ N Marxism Humanism ‎ Created page with "Marxism is considered as a theory whose initial formulation is owed to Karl Marx. The majority of the exponents of this current tend to form a doctrinaire body known as M-L.,..." current
  • 09:1109:11, 13 September 2017 diff hist +1,309‎ N Marginalized people ‎ Created page with "(from L. margo, extremity and border of something). A term used in contemporary sociology to characterize a large social group made up of persons who have ceased to belong to..." current
  • 09:0709:07, 13 September 2017 diff hist +793‎ N Manipulation ‎ Created page with "(from L. manipulus, to handle with the hand). Action and effect of deceiving or applying moral coercion. System of psychological pressure to apply duress to the behavior of ot..." current
  • 09:0609:06, 13 September 2017 diff hist +467‎ N Machiavellianism ‎ Created page with "Political doctrine of the Italian writer Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), who advises the use of bad faith when necessary to advance the policies of a state. His position is k..." current

12 September 2017

11 September 2017

  • 08:5408:54, 11 September 2017 diff hist +3,390‎ N Justice ‎ Created page with "(from L. justitia). 1) Ethical value that regulates the spiritual and social life of the human being; the social virtue par excellence. It is the foundation of law, reason and..." current
  • 08:5308:53, 11 September 2017 diff hist +2,326‎ N Jesuitism ‎ Created page with "Doctrine, system and religious, political and social principles of the Jesuits or attributed to them; practice of dissemblance as a system of life. The Society of Jesus, a re..." current
  • 08:5208:52, 11 September 2017 diff hist +2,006‎ N Internationalism ‎ Created page with "I. and the various internationalist doctrines recognize important distinctions among themselves, involving on occasion positions irreconcilably opposed, as in the case of the..." current
  • 08:5008:50, 11 September 2017 diff hist +1,029‎ N Intention ‎ Created page with "A complex concept that reflects the unity and interaction of the various processes that predetermine a given practical behavior of the human being. I. comprises a chain of eve..." current
  • 08:4908:49, 11 September 2017 diff hist +717‎ N Innovation ‎ Created page with "Action and effect of changing or altering things and ideas or images, introducing something new. Process of introducing new products and technologies into the economic system,..." current
  • 08:4808:48, 11 September 2017 diff hist +672‎ N Internal landscape ‎ Created page with "Configuration of reality that corresponds with the perception of the internal senses, weighted by memory data of and the intentional posture of the consciousness, which varies..." current
  • 08:4608:46, 11 September 2017 diff hist +1,144‎ N Initiative ‎ Created page with "(from L. initiare, to begin). Manifestation of the social activity of human beings when they take it upon themselves to make a decision that involves their personal participat..." current
  • 08:4608:46, 11 September 2017 diff hist +1,311‎ N Individualism ‎ Created page with "(from L. individuus, individual, indivisible). A moral position that places the highest absolute priority on the personal, private interest over interpersonal, collective, or..." current
  • 08:4408:44, 11 September 2017 diff hist +1,495‎ N Imperialism ‎ Created page with "The policies of a State that tends to place foreign populations and states under its political, economic, or military control. In this sense, political annexation is the clear..." current
  • 08:4308:43, 11 September 2017 diff hist +1,732‎ N Immigration ‎ Created page with "(from L. im, into, variant of in, and migrare, to move). Act of arriving in a country in order to take up residence in it. This step is taken for objectives that may be person..." current
  • 08:4108:41, 11 September 2017 diff hist +3,065‎ N Idealism ‎ Created page with "Platonism and neo-Platonism are frequently referred to as idealist philosophies, but given that, from the perspective of the theory of universals these philosophers are consid..."

9 September 2017

  • 20:5320:53, 9 September 2017 diff hist +1,273‎ N Humanity ‎ Created page with "(from L. humanitas: human genre) Sensitivity, compassion for the misfortunes of our fellow humans; benignancy, gentleness, affability. In a broad sense, h. encompasses all ge..."
  • 20:5120:51, 9 September 2017 diff hist +465‎ N Humanitarianism ‎ Created page with "Practical activity aimed at solving specific problems of individuals and human groups. H. does not attempt to modify the structures of power, but frequently contributes to sha..."
  • 20:4720:47, 9 September 2017 diff hist +218‎ N Humanist ‎ Created page with "1) In a broad sense, any person who manifests a humanist attitude (*). 2) In a more restricted sense, any person who participates in the activity of the Humanist Movement (*)...."
  • 20:4420:44, 9 September 2017 diff hist +983‎ N Humanist, Related Words ‎ Created page with "The word “umanista,” which designated a specific type of scholar, came into use in Italy in 1538. Concerning this point we refer the reader to the observations of Augusto..." current
  • 20:4220:42, 9 September 2017 diff hist +23,548‎ N Humanist Statement or Statement of new Humanism ‎ Created page with "Presented at the second Humanist International (*) and the first Humanist Forum (*) on October 7–8, 1993 in Moscow, this statement constitutes the basis of the ideas of New..."
  • 20:3720:37, 9 September 2017 diff hist +662‎ N Humanist movement ‎ Created page with "Refers to the people who participate in the proposals of New Humanism (*). These proposals are outlined in broad terms in the Statement of the H.M. (*Humanist Statement). The..."
  • 20:3420:34, 9 September 2017 diff hist +3,569‎ N Humanist moment ‎ Created page with "Historical situation in which a younger generation struggles against the generation in power in order to modify the dominant anti-humanist framework. Such a period is often id..."
  • 20:3220:32, 9 September 2017 diff hist +488‎ N Humanist manifesto II ‎ Created page with "Published in 1974 and signed by numerous authors and others, among them B.F. Skinner, Jacques Monod and Andrei Sakharov. The author, Corliss Lamont, serves as nexus between Ma..." current
  • 20:3120:31, 9 September 2017 diff hist +306‎ N Humanist manifesto I ‎ Created page with "Published in 1933 and signed by thirty-four well-known authors, among them John Dewey. Written with a strong naturalist tone. In this as in the later Humanist Manifesto II, th..." current
  • 20:3020:30, 9 September 2017 diff hist +651‎ N Humanist international ‎ Created page with "Convergence of various national humanist parties into an organization without authority concerning the tactics of each individual member. The First H.I. was held in Florence,..."
  • 20:2920:29, 9 September 2017 diff hist +736‎ N Humanist forum ‎ Created page with "Open forum of N.H. in which organizations and individuals participate to exchange contributions and experiences based on their interests, generally formalized in the following..."
  • 20:2720:27, 9 September 2017 diff hist +877‎ N Humanist attitude ‎ Created page with "The h.a. existed long before words such as “humanism,” “humanist,” and others like them had been coined. The following positions are common to humanists of all culture..."

8 September 2017

  • 12:5912:59, 8 September 2017 diff hist +430‎ N Humanist clubs ‎ Created page with "Informal, decentralized, nonpartisan organizations that promote both development of and open discourse regarding the proposals of N.H. in specific fields corresponding to the..."
  • 12:5712:57, 8 September 2017 diff hist +380‎ N Humanism ‎ Created page with "1) Practice and/or theory of New Humanism (*). 2) Every position that supports the values defined by the humanist attitude (*). 3) Any activity that is in practice committed t..."
  • 12:5512:55, 8 September 2017 diff hist +303‎ N Human landscape ‎ Created page with "Configuration of human reality based on the perception of the-other, of society and of objects produced with intentional meaning. The h.l. is not simple object perception, but..." current
  • 12:5212:52, 8 September 2017 diff hist +965‎ N Historiology ‎ Created page with "Science of historical interpretation. H. establishes the prior conditions within which all interpretation of the temporal event takes place. It therefore deals with a prior co..."
  • 12:5012:50, 8 September 2017 diff hist +869‎ N Historical moment ‎ Created page with "Every social situation finds itself in a determined h.m. wherein diverse generations coexist. An h.m. is differentiated from another when a rupturist generation disputes the p..."
  • 12:4812:48, 8 September 2017 diff hist +2,302‎ N Historical Humanism condition of ‎ Created page with "HISTORICAL HUMANISM, conditions of From the temporal and physical points of view, the medieval pre-humanist European world was a closed environment which tended to deny the im..."
  • 12:4712:47, 8 September 2017 diff hist +1,862‎ N Historical Humanism developing of ‎ Created page with "HISTORICAL HUMANISM, development of Only one hundred years after Petrarch (1304-1374), knowledge of the classics was ten times greater than it had been during the entire previ..."
  • 12:4412:44, 8 September 2017 diff hist +1,325‎ N Historical Humanism ‎ Created page with "In the Western academic world it is customary to label as “humanism” the process of cultural transformation that, beginning in Italy, especially Florence, between the end..." current
  • 12:4212:42, 8 September 2017 diff hist +341‎ N Hierarchy ‎ Created page with "(LL. hierarchia; Gr. hierarchia). Order or rank of persons or things; each of the nuclei or groupings that make up any ranking system. In information science, h. is understood..." current
  • 12:4012:40, 8 September 2017 diff hist +1,592‎ N Grassroots social organizzations ‎ Created page with "Organizations that arise through the initiative of residents and neighbors of communities, ghettos and poor neighborhoods of larger cities, towns, other residential areas and..." current
  • 12:3012:30, 8 September 2017 diff hist +895‎ N Golden rule ‎ Created page with "A moral principle found among a wide diversity of peoples, which expresses the humanist attitude (*). Following are examples of the various ways it has been expressed. Rabbi H..."
  • 12:2912:29, 8 September 2017 diff hist +1,523‎ N Global problem ‎ Created page with "(*planetarization) Refers to the complex of problems currently affecting all inhabitants of the Earth. Of interest to all peoples, and their solution demands coordinated acti..."
  • 12:2812:28, 8 September 2017 diff hist +2,710‎ N Generations ‎ Created page with "As social production develops, the human horizon expands, but the mere existence of social objects does not guarantee the continuity of this process. For N.H., continuity is a..."
  • 12:2612:26, 8 September 2017 diff hist +804‎ N Gandhism ‎ Created page with "Doctrine and social movement whose founder and leader was the Indian thinker and political figure Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, better known as Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948). In..." current
  • 12:2512:25, 8 September 2017 diff hist +974‎ N Game ‎ Created page with "(From OE. gamenian, to play) Recreational activity without utilitarian purpose that gives human beings physiological satisfaction from childhood on and that develops skills by..." current
  • 12:2312:23, 8 September 2017 diff hist +1,540‎ N Fraternity ‎ Created page with "From Gr. phratria, and from it LL. fraternitas, a brotherhood). Term for the brotherly love that unites all members of the human family. Such love is the tendency of human bei..."
  • 12:2212:22, 8 September 2017 diff hist +4,251‎ N Feudalism ‎ Created page with "(From LL. feudum, fief). Based on the territorial grant a vassal received from a lord in exchange for military service. The origin of this institution in the Roman Empire, in..." current
  • 12:2112:21, 8 September 2017 diff hist +66‎ N Feminism ‎ Created page with " (*Women’s issues”) category: Dictionary of New Humanism" current
  • 12:2012:20, 8 September 2017 diff hist +3,276‎ N Fascism ‎ Created page with "Nationalistic, authoritarian, anti-communist political concept, the enemy of liberal democracy. Takes its name from the Roman allegory of state authority: a bundle of rods bou..."
  • 12:1812:18, 8 September 2017 diff hist +2,348‎ N Family ‎ Created page with "(From L. familiam, immediate kinship; household and servants). Group of individuals who share some common domestic or nuclear condition. In botany and zoology the term f. desi..." current
  • 12:1612:16, 8 September 2017 diff hist +959‎ N Faith ‎ Created page with "(From L. fides, faith). A belief (*) that is not based on rational argument. Acceptance of or agreement with words or statements based on the authority or reputation of their..."

7 September 2017

  • 20:5420:54, 7 September 2017 diff hist +615‎ N External landescape ‎ Created page with "Configuration of reality corresponding to the perception of the external senses as filtered through the contents of the consciousness. Because the consciousness is an active s..." current
  • 20:4920:49, 7 September 2017 diff hist +12,781‎ N Existensialist Humanism ‎ Created page with "A form of philosophical humanism (*). Immediately after the Second World War, the French cultural panorama was dominated by the figure of Sartre and existentialism (*), the cu..."
  • 20:3620:36, 7 September 2017 diff hist +4,251‎ N Existensialism ‎ Created page with "(From LL. existentia). One of the most influential philosophical and cultural systems; a particular current of humanist thought that has as its objective the analysis and desc..." current
  • 20:3320:33, 7 September 2017 diff hist +1,531‎ N Evolution ‎ Created page with "(From L. evolutionem: action and effect of evolving). The gradual and natural self-development of systems – social and organic – excluding abrupt or sudden transformations..."
  • 20:3120:31, 7 September 2017 diff hist +1,848‎ N Equality ‎ Created page with "(From L. aequalitatem) Principle that recognizes in all citizens the capacity or possibility for the same rights. Human beings cannot be equal, because each one is a distinct..."
  • 20:2620:26, 7 September 2017 diff hist +889‎ N Environmntalism ‎ Created page with "Extension and generalization of ecological concepts, transferring them into the realm of social reality. Emerging in the 1960s from movements advocating the protection of natu..."
  • 20:2420:24, 7 September 2017 diff hist +121‎ N Environment ‎ Created page with "Term generally used to designate an integrated structure (*) of living systems. category: Dictionary of New Humanism"
  • 20:2020:20, 7 September 2017 diff hist +2,437‎ N Enlightenment, The ‎ Created page with "(From L. lumen, light). Illumination of the understanding with the light of the intellect. In world history, this name, the Age of E. or Century of Light was given to the eigh..." current
  • 20:1620:16, 7 September 2017 diff hist +219‎ N Epirical Humanism ‎ Created page with "Any humanism that is put into practice without historical or philosophical premises. E.H. is the clearest, most commonplace example of the exercise of the humanist attitude (*..."
  • 20:1520:15, 7 September 2017 diff hist +217‎ N Epirical humanism ‎ Created page with "Any humanism that is put into practice without historical or philosophical premises. E.H. is the clearest, most commonplace example of the exercise of the humanist attitude (*..." current
  • 20:1320:13, 7 September 2017 diff hist +1,006‎ N Emancipation ‎ Created page with "(From L. emancipare,, to deliver from guardianship or slavery). Process and goal of liberation from a condition of subjugation. Recovery of liberty, sovereignty, autonomy and..." current
  • 20:0920:09, 7 September 2017 diff hist +541‎ N Elite ‎ Created page with "The most select, distinguished layer of informal leaders that stand out in each social group or corporation, and that develops and transmits ethical, aesthetic values, etc., a..." current
  • 20:0020:00, 7 September 2017 diff hist +2,910‎ N Electoral system ‎ Created page with "(From Gr. syn, with, together, and histanai, to set). One of the components of the official and legitimate mechanism for the realization of democracy, for the participation of..." current
  • 19:5419:54, 7 September 2017 diff hist +1,150‎ N Election ‎ Created page with "1. Process of electing; appointment to a position or office through a process of voting; essential democratic process for establishing an institution, filling a public office,..."
  • 19:5219:52, 7 September 2017 diff hist +4,606‎ N Education ‎ Created page with "(L. educatio, the act of developing the physical, intellectual and moral faculties). System for transmitting and extending knowledge, skills and norms of conduct and social co..." current
  • 19:4719:47, 7 September 2017 diff hist +2,003‎ N Economy ‎ Created page with "(Gr. oikonomia, management of a household). System of relations of production, distribution and services, and of the related enterprises ranging from family businesses to mult..."
  • 19:4419:44, 7 September 2017 diff hist +3,234‎ N Ecology ‎ Created page with "We are indebted to Lamarck and Treviranus for the basis and name of the new science that after 1802 came to be called Biology. What was formerly referred to as Natural History..."

6 September 2017

  • 20:2220:22, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,110‎ N Dogmatism ‎ Created page with "(From dogma: L. dogma, the basic tenet of a doctrine). Mode of thinking that accepts certain opinions, doctrines and norms as unconditional postulates or principles, valid und..."
  • 20:2020:20, 6 September 2017 diff hist +978‎ N Discrimination ‎ Created page with "(L. discriminare, to separate, differentiate). Designates a form of treating persons, organizations and states as inferior due to factors such as race, ethnicity, gender, age,..." current
  • 20:1820:18, 6 September 2017 diff hist +499‎ N Diplomacy ‎ Created page with "(Gk. diploma, document). The science and art of inter-state relations; diplomatic corps and career; system of state institutions charged with undertaking negotiations with oth..." current
  • 20:1720:17, 6 September 2017 diff hist +875‎ N Dignity ‎ Created page with "(L. dignitatem, moral excellence). 1) Moral value, recognition of the value of every human being as a personality for itself and for the society to which it belongs; 2) Honora..." current
  • 20:1420:14, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,378‎ N Dictatorship ‎ Created page with "(From L. dictaturam, temporary power of the dictator, named by the Roman Senate). Absolute power; a regime that is the product of armed violence and that practices terror, arb..." current
  • 20:1220:12, 6 September 2017 diff hist +2,153‎ N Developing Countries ‎ Created page with "Group of countries where traditional societies predominate, or that are making the transition from preindustrial to industrial and postindustrial economies. Most of these coun..." current
  • 20:0920:09, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,711‎ N Developed Countries ‎ Created page with "Those countries of America, Asia, Oceania, and Europe notable for their high per capita gross national product, average life expectancy, low infant mortality, high average lev..." current
  • 20:0720:07, 6 September 2017 diff hist +2,095‎ N Dehumanization ‎ Created page with "Process resulting in a reduction of human freedom. D. in interpersonal relations is characterized by the denial of the free subjectivity of others, as a consequence reducing t..."
  • 19:5519:55, 6 September 2017 diff hist 0‎ Destructuring ‎No edit summary
  • 19:5019:50, 6 September 2017 diff hist +321‎ N Destructuring ‎ Created page with "Fragmentation or disintegration of a structure (*), in which the tendency of the process that gave it origin is discontinued. In a closed system, the disarticulation of both a..."
  • 19:4819:48, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,612‎ N Despotism ‎ Created page with "(From despot: Gr. despotes, a master, lord). Absolute and arbitrary authority. A social and political regime that emerged in the ancient Orient and later in pre-Columbian Amer..." current
  • 19:4619:46, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,882‎ N Dependency ‎ Created page with "(From depending, L. dependere, to be subordinated to a person or thing). Subjugation, subordination. A system of power relationships imposed by one entity on another (a strong..." current
  • 19:4519:45, 6 September 2017 diff hist +1,354‎ N Demonstration effect ‎ Created page with "Used in N.H. to indicate a social event capable of acting as an example or model in places both near by and far removed. In the latter case, ever more rapid and numerous means..."
  • 19:4219:42, 6 September 2017 diff hist +5,444‎ N Democracy ‎ Created page with "(Gr. demokratia, from demos, the people, and kratein, to rule). Political doctrine that is favorable to the intervention of the people in the government. A model of the State..." current
  • 19:3919:39, 6 September 2017 diff hist +278‎ N Demagoguery ‎ Created page with "(From Gr. demagogós; dêmos, people, and ago, to lead). Method of agitation of the citizenry, using false promises, distorting facts to reach sinister ends. Obviously, N.H. c..." current

5 September 2017

  • 20:3520:35, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,731‎ N Critique Criticism ‎ Created page with "(From Gr. kritike discern, judge). Method of analysis and evaluation of reality, of social and individual activity, that makes it possible to establish correspondence or divor..." current
  • 20:3320:33, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,785‎ N Cosmopolitanism ‎ Created page with "(From Gr. kosmos, world, and polites, a citizen). Ideological current that regards the human being as a citizen of the world. C. emerged during the French Revolution of 1789,..."
  • 20:3120:31, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,008‎ N Corporativism ‎ Created page with "Ideological current that regards the corporation (an association of persons belonging to a profession, or form of activity) as the basis of society, and the corporate regime a..." current
  • 20:2620:26, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,238‎ N Cooperation ‎ Created page with "(From L. co, with and operacio, action). 1) Relationships formed in the process of joint activity, which stimulates and multiplies the results of common actions. C. presuppose..." current
  • 20:2420:24, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,831‎ N Consumerism ‎ Created page with "(From consume: L. consumere, to use up, destroy). The spending of things that are destroyed with use. We often hear the expression “consumer society,” indicating the pheno..."
  • 20:2320:23, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,926‎ N Conservative ‎ Created page with "(From conserve: L. conservator, to keep, or preserve an object, state or situation). Political doctrine that favors maintaining and continuing the existing regime, fetishistic..." current
  • 20:2120:21, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,960‎ N Consensus ‎ Created page with "(From consent: L. consentio, to be in agreement). Unanimous acceptance by all those who make up a corporation or group. A contract formed by agreement of all parties. This coi..." current
  • 20:2020:20, 5 September 2017 diff hist +766‎ N Conformity ‎ Created page with "(From conform: L. conformo). 1) Characteristic feature in social behavior of uncritical or blind acceptance of the existing order and the dominant ideology, values, and norms...."
  • 20:1820:18, 5 September 2017 diff hist +13,285‎ N Company-society ‎ Created page with "In “Company and Society: Foundations of a Humanist Economy” (“Empresa y Sociedad: Bases de una Economía Humanista”), and in diverse articles and seminars, José L. Mo..."
  • 20:1620:16, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,681‎ N Community For Human Development ‎ Created page with "A N.H. social and cultural organization founded by Silo (*Siloism), emerging in Argentina and Chile during the period of military dictatorships. Initial organization began in..."
  • 20:1020:10, 5 September 2017 diff hist +663‎ N Communism ‎ Created page with "Social system in which property is the common possession of all the people in accordance with the principle: “From each according to his abilities, to each according to his..."
  • 20:0920:09, 5 September 2017 diff hist +751‎ N Colonialism ‎ Created page with "(From colony: L. coloniam). A doctrine, that tends to legitimize the political and economic domination of a territory or nation, by the government of a foreign state. This is..." current
  • 20:0820:08, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,664‎ N Collectivism ‎ Created page with "(From collective: L. collectivum). Pertaining to any association or group of individuals. A doctrine, social system, and political movement, whose ideals are the holding of go..." current
  • 20:0720:07, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,613‎ N Cold war ‎ Created page with "Military and ideological confrontation between the USSR along with its satellites on one side, and the Western bloc led by the United States, on the other. The c.w. lasted fro..." current
  • 20:0520:05, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,375‎ N Coalition ‎ Created page with "1) Political or military alliance of two or more states against a common enemy (e.g., the Triple Entente of the First World War; the anti-Hitler alliance or c. of the Second W..." current
  • 20:0320:03, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,912‎ N Class ‎ Created page with "More or less large groups of people distinguished among themselves by their relationship to the means of production: (some possess it: bourgeoisie, landowners, bankers, etc.;..." current
  • 20:0220:02, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,395‎ N Civil war ‎ Created page with "(German werra: quarrel). Armed struggle between factions or groups within the same country that breaks out in crisis as the result of irreconcilable conflicts: political, soci..." current
  • 20:0120:01, 5 September 2017 diff hist +9,246‎ N Christian humanism ‎ Created page with "A form of philosophical humanism (*). The following exposition of C.H. is excerpted from the section “Christian Humanism” in the book On Being Human: Interpretations of Hu..."
  • 19:5619:56, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,607‎ N Christian democracy ‎ Created page with "Ideological and political movement of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It arose at the seat of Catholicism, stemming from Pope Leo XIII’s famous 1891 encyclical..." current
  • 19:5419:54, 5 September 2017 diff hist +855‎ N Choice ‎ Created page with "(OFr ‘choix.’, meaning ‘choice’) [Option: L. optionem: liberty or faculty to choose]. 1) Related to the human capacity to make free decisions with knowledge of the cir..." current
  • 19:5019:50, 5 September 2017 diff hist +858‎ N Chauvinism ‎ Created page with "A radical, extremist form of nationalism, characteristic of powers seeking to justify before public opinion wars of occupation, conquest, plunder, as well as “ethnic cleansi..." current
  • 19:4819:48, 5 September 2017 diff hist +794‎ N Charity ‎ Created page with "(L. caritas). For some philosophical and religious currents c. is synonymous with “compassion”. Distinguished from tolerance (*). A moral quality involving the practice of..."
  • 19:3719:37, 5 September 2017 diff hist +757‎ N Centrism ‎ Created page with "A specific political or ideological current, more or less equidistant from the “extremes” or more radicalized positions. As a rule, c. prefers the path of compromise, redu..." current
  • 19:3619:36, 5 September 2017 diff hist +682‎ N Centers of cultures ‎ Created page with "Humanist organizations targeted to coordinate actions in defense of ethnic and cultural minorities in a given country. Such organizations work principally with immigrants and..." current
  • 19:3519:35, 5 September 2017 diff hist +349‎ N Centers For Humanist Communication ‎ Created page with "Humanist meeting centers in communities and neighborhoods which serve as gathering places for activities of grassroots organizations and various action fronts (*). Before such..."
  • 19:3219:32, 5 September 2017 diff hist +749‎ N Caste ‎ Created page with "(L. castus, pure, chaste). Social and religious class in despotic societies of the ancient Orient and pre-Columbian America (priests, warriors, farmers, artisans, etc.). In ge..." current
  • 19:3119:31, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,570‎ N Capitalism ‎ Created page with "Nineteenth and twentieth-century Sociology applies this term to the socioeconomic system whose motivating force is the accumulation of capital. Different schools of sociology..."
  • 19:2919:29, 5 September 2017 diff hist +2,440‎ N Bureaucracy ‎ Created page with "(French; bureaucratie). The level of professional functionaries who serve the State and, in consequence, are direct participants in the administration of society. In principle..." current
  • 19:2619:26, 5 September 2017 diff hist +1,998‎ N Bourgeoisie ‎ Created page with "(French; OFr. Burgeis). The dominant class in capitalist society, having ownership (*property, worker ownership) of the primary means of production in industry, the economy, t..."

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