About The Word Humanitarianism
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Humanitarianism
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What's The Definition Of Humanitarianism?
[n] the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
Synonyms | Synonyms for Humanitarianism: humanism Related Terms | Find terms related to Humanitarianism: agape | altruism | beneficence | benevolence | benevolent disposition | benevolentness | Benthamism | bigheartedness | BOMFOG | brotherly love | caritas | charitableness | charity | Christian charity | Christian love | do-goodism | flower power | generosity | giving | goodwill | grace | greatheartedness | largeheartedness | love | love of mankind | philanthropism | philanthropy | utilitarianism | welfarism | well-disposedness See Also | doctrine | ism | philosophy | school of thought Humanitarianism In Webster's Dictionary \Hu*man`i*ta"ri*an*ism\, n.
1. (Theol. & Ch. Hist.) The distinctive tenet of the
humanitarians in denying the divinity of Christ; also, the
whole system of doctrine based upon this view of Christ.
2. (Philos.) The doctrine that man's obligations are limited
to, and dependent alone upon, man and the human relations.
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