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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 32,240 ratings — published 2018
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The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 1,864 ratings — published 2013
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Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 3,405 ratings — published 2009
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,247,820 ratings — published 2011
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The Good Book: A Humanist Bible The Good Book: A Humanist Bible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.71 — 901 ratings — published 2011
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The God Delusion The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.90 — 282,473 ratings — published 2006
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Humanly Possible Humanly Possible (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 2,168 ratings — published 2023
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.29 — 80,002 ratings — published 1995
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Utopia Utopia (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.55 — 82,650 ratings — published 1516
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Existentialism is a Humanism Existentialism is a Humanism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 46,033 ratings — published 1946
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Essays in Humanism Essays in Humanism (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 650 ratings — published 1950
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The Philosophy of Humanism The Philosophy of Humanism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 128 ratings — published 1949
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Praise of Folly Praise of Folly (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.83 — 20,274 ratings — published 1508
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Humanism: A Very Short Introduction Humanism: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.49 — 602 ratings — published 2010
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 112,396 ratings — published 2007
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 12 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.18 — 286,001 ratings — published 2015
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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.89 — 43,368 ratings — published 2004
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 29,530 ratings — published 2010
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The Little Book of Humanism: Universal Lessons on Finding Purpose, Meaning and Joy The Little Book of Humanism: Universal Lessons on Finding Purpose, Meaning and Joy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,003 ratings — published 2020
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The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,618 ratings — published 2013
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The Complete Essays The Complete Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.23 — 21,987 ratings — published 1580
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Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.66 — 11,843 ratings — published 2011
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Humanism As the Next Step Humanism As the Next Step (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 62 ratings — published 1998
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On Humanism (Thinking in Action) On Humanism (Thinking in Action)
by (shelved 9 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.65 — 104 ratings — published 2004
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.37 — 867,062 ratings — published 1946
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Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 50,899 ratings — published 2014
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Cosmos Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 158,279 ratings — published 1980
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Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,802 ratings — published 2007
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Humankind: A Hopeful History Humankind: A Hopeful History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.32 — 79,127 ratings — published 2019
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The Age of Reason The Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,388 ratings — published 1794
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Humanism: An Introduction Humanism: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.56 — 62 ratings — published 2005
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What Is Secular Humanism? What Is Secular Humanism? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.61 — 62 ratings — published 2007
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Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.88 — 12,931 ratings — published 2006
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Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.00 — 22,320 ratings — published 1957
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.15 — 176,664 ratings — published 2018
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The Revolution of Hope: Toward a Humanized Technology The Revolution of Hope: Toward a Humanized Technology (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 496 ratings — published 1968
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The Art of Loving The Art of Loving (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 94,646 ratings — published 1956
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Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 4,977 ratings — published 2002
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Letter to a Christian Nation Letter to a Christian Nation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 42,405 ratings — published 2006
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Oration on the Dignity of Man Oration on the Dignity of Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 1,281 ratings — published 1486
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Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.19 — 65,525 ratings — published 2012
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To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.18 — 13,592 ratings — published 1976
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.49 — 216,464 ratings — published 2014
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,831,211 ratings — published 1960
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On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,534 ratings — published 1969
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.87 — 35,119 ratings — published 2011
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Meditations Meditations (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 340,772 ratings — published 180
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Humanist Manifesto 2000: A Call for a New Planetary Humanism Humanist Manifesto 2000: A Call for a New Planetary Humanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.63 — 67 ratings — published 1999
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Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,590 ratings — published 2008
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Mortality Mortality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanism)
avg rating 4.12 — 29,434 ratings — published 2012
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bell hooks
“Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.”
bell hooks, Communion: The Female Search for Love

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“I am a humanist, which means, in part, that I have tried to behave decently without expectations of rewards or punishments after I am dead.”
Kurt Vonnegut

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