单词 | scientific humanist |
释义 | > as lemmasscientific humanist scientific humanist n. a person who applies the methods of science to the study of human nature; a proponent or advocate of scientific humanism.In quot. 1859 somewhat humorous. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > humanism > branches of > adherents of scientific humanist1859 post-humanist1965 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel I. xvi. 244 ‘There is no woman in that!’ mused the Baronet. ‘He would have ridden back as hard as he went,’ reflected this profound Scientific Humanist, ‘had there been a woman in it.’ 1893 Macmillan's Mag May 23/2 The physician's is in truth a noble profession, giving scope for the highest in a man of head and heart. This was George Eliot's ideal in Lydgate, the scientific humanist in reality, not in Mr. Meredith's satirical sense. 1963 V. Brome Probl. of Progress vii. 144 If the modern scientific humanist would have no truck with the religious tinge in Huxley's creed he equally rejects any divine inspiration in Buddhism, Christianity, [etc.]. 2006 Free Inq. Apr. 47/2 Plenty of scientific humanists..think learning science will make us smart about religion and make religious people smarter. < as lemmas |
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