hominism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An entirely human world-view, with no elements that do not reflect human senses and experience, especially with the belief that this is all human beings are capable of. countable,uncountable
    — But excessive hominism has not only the defect of seeing man as the central point of the Universe, upon which everything turns: from the human standpoint it sets too high a value on man himself, and regards him solely from its subjective aspect.
  2. An aggressive and utilitarian stance toward the world, characterized by anthropocentrism and cold objectivity. countable,uncountable
    — Humanism needs the Christian faith lest it reduce man to a thing and become what MacGregor calls hominism.
  3. Secular humanism; A form of humanism with no concept of or reference to God, often associated with feminism. countable,uncountable
    — I have heard Scruta and seen her plays and that is enough to satisfy anyone that our present way of understanding love is an enjoyable one. But I have no fear that hominism will ever destroy that.
  4. A biblically-based love of humanity, as opposed to secular humanism. countable,uncountable
    — The author sets out with the idea that the Bible does not claim to be a statement of the doctrines of physical science; that the revelation in the Bible is purely moral and spiritual in its nature and purpose; that the truth to be revealed formed no part of the original constitution of the universe, but must be from above; and yet that in order to become potent in the life of man it must become part of human intellection. A process, which the author calls "hominism" is needed.

词形变化

hominisms plural homonism alternative

词源

From Latin homo (“man”) + -ism, to avoid confusion with humanism, already taken in established meanings. Some senses were first invented in German Hominismus.
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