Humanism by London Smith https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels en-us 2024-10-18 05:49:15 UTC 2024-10-23 06:17:23 UTC hello@padlet.com London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175667556 Erasmus believed in the essential goodness of children, that humans have free will, moral conscience,

the ability to reason, aesthetic sensibility, and religious instinct.

]]> 2024-10-18 05:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175667556 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175668625 Recent applications of humanist philosophy focus on the social and emotional well-being of the child, as well as

the cognitive.

]]> 2024-10-18 05:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175668625 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175673582 "...an appeal to reason in contrast to revelation or religious authority as a means of finding out about the natural world and destiny of man,and also giving a grounding for morality...Humanist ethics is also distinguished by placing the end of moral action in the welfare of humanity rather than in fulfilling the will of God."

Oxford Companion to Philosophy

]]> 2024-10-18 05:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175673582 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175674958 One does not and cannot perceive the soul, and one cannot establish its existence with the help of inference, because inference is not a valid source of knowledge.

]]> 2024-10-18 05:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175674958 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175677196 The Humanism theory of knowledge is not exactly skepticism or agnosticism, but a

fairly thorough going positivism. They accept the reality of whatever one can perceive with one's senses and refute

the reality of whatever one cannot perceive...

]]> 2024-10-18 06:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175677196 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175679044 Humanists take responsibility for their

own lives and relish the adventure of being part of new discoveries, seeking new

knowledge, exploring new options.

]]> 2024-10-18 06:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175679044 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175682497 Humanists are willing to take

part in emerging scientific and technological discoveries in order to exercise their moral influence on these revolutions as they come about, especially in the interest of protecting the environment

]]> 2024-10-18 06:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175682497 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175687297 Humanistic education deals with basic human concerns--with the issues

throughout history and today that

are of concern to human beings trying to improve the quality of life-- to pursue knowledge, to grow, to love, to find

meaning for one's existence.

]]> 2024-10-18 06:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175687297 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175689320 It seems, then, that for the humanist, the primary aim of the Education as distinct from the broad notion of education carried on in the home, church, and social institutions, was

the cultivation of the intellect of the student

]]> 2024-10-18 06:11:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175689320 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175690720 Have students participate in group work, especially cooperative learning, in order

to develop social and affective skills.

]]> 2024-10-18 06:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175690720 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175692209 The Humanist views the student as a whole organism constantly interacting with the environment.

]]> 2024-10-18 06:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175692209 London lsmith0223 https://padlet.com/lsmith0223/humanismpels/wish/3175693930 Many of the best traditional-subject-matter teachers integrate humanistic education methods and materials into their basic curriculum.

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