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humanist

/hjuːˈmænɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does humanist mean?

noun

A person who believes that people are more important than things, or a person who is interested in the study of human culture and the humanities. A humanist is often someone who values reason, science, and individualism.

Example

"The humanist philosopher believed that people should focus on their own personal growth and development rather than material wealth."

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