The humanist approach to life can be thought about as having three important aspects:
The biologist TH Huxley gave a good summing up of the humanist approach to life when he famously said we must learn what is true in order to do what is right.
The humanist approach to life emphasises seeing the world as it really is, treating others as they’d like to be treated, and living your life as fully as you can.
‘Learn what is true in order to do what is right.’
TH Huxley
Videos on humanist values
With our patron Stephen Fry, we produced these four introductory videos to the important aspects of a humanist approach.
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