nonhumanist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who is not humanist or does not subscribe to humanism.

  - "He is a nonhumanist and does not believe in the superiority of human beings."
  - "In the philosophical debate, the nonhumanist argued against the importance of human values."

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Variants

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nonhuman , nonhumans

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Etymology

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Derived from the term 'humanist' and means 'not humanist'.

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Trivia

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1. Nonhumanism is not to be confused with transhumanism, which advocates for the enhancement of human beings using technology.

2. The term 'nonhumanist' was first used in the context of animal rights and environmental ethics in the late 20th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. posthumanism: A philosophical belief that transcends humanism by viewing human beings as part of a larger system, often including non-human entities and technology.

2. animal rights: A social and ethical movement that advocates for the rights of non-human animals to be recognized and protected.

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Culture

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Nonhumanism is a philosophical belief that denies the central importance of human beings and extends ethical consideration to non-human entities. It has been explored in various fields such as ethics, philosophy, and science.

How to Memorize "nonhumanist"

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   - Visualize a person who does not believe in human supremacy or human values.
   - Imagine a philosophical debate where a nonhumanist argues against the importance of human beings.

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   - Link it with the belief that non-human entities deserve ethical consideration.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'nonhumanist' with 'not human' and 'ism' for 'philosophy'.
   - Use the phrase 'non-human, non-important' to remember the meaning.

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