Humanism: What’s the Story?

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As I see it, we human beings have a deep wish and a deep need for seeing the world though a structure of value. All of us want and need an answer to that very old philosophical question: “How might I live my life?”

For me, Humanism creates a structure of value: that human beings, living things, and the planet are my responsibility. I am a tribal animal, therefore pro-social behavior is my duty, but also my…