Difference between Humanism and Humanitarianism

What is the difference between Humanism and Humanitarianism?

Humanism as a noun is (often capitalized) the historical revival of classical culture, notably during the renaissance circa 16th century while Humanitarianism as a noun is humanitarian philosophy or practice.

Humanism

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (often capitalized) The historical revival of Classical culture, notably during the Renaissance circa 16th century An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one, as an alterative to religious values. Humanitarianism, philanthropy The study of the humanities or the liberal arts

Example sentence: America's freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, secular humanism, agnosticism and atheism among others.

Humanitarianism

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Humanitarian philosophy or practice.

We hope you now know whether to use Humanism or Humanitarianism in your sentence.

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