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Aspect of philosophy
Secular morality is the aspect of philosophy that deals with morality outside of religious traditions. Modern examples include humanism, freethinking
Secular_morality
Life stance that embraces human reason, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism
supernaturalism, mysticism, and superstition as the basis of morality and decision-making. Secular humanism posits that human beings are capable of being ethical
Secular_humanism
Branch of moral philosophy
scientific reasoning can reveal objective moral truth (known as science of morality). Secular ethics frameworks are not always mutually exclusive from theological
Secular_ethics
Relationship between religious views and morals
systems share tenets with secular value-frameworks such as consequentialism, freethought, and utilitarianism. Religion and morality are not synonymous. Though
Morality_and_religion
Position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs
secular or non-religious. A major issue considered by secular philosophy is the nature of morality in a material universe. Secular ethics and secular
Secularism
State of being separate from religion
desecularisation, and disenchantment have come under increased criticism. Secular morality Secular ethics Berlinerblau, Jacques (2022). Secularism: The Basics. Routledge
Secularity
American atheist activist (born 1969)
has been the superiority of secular morality over religious morality. His key contentions on the issue are that secular moral systems are inclusive,
Matt_Dillahunty
Forms of ethical naturalism
been proposed that "morality" can be appropriately defined on the basis of fundamental premises necessary for any empirical, secular, or philosophical discussion
Science_of_morality
2007 book by Charles Taylor
deep for the unbeliever. Finally, Taylor notes the emergence of a new secular morality that places an emphasis on humanism, altruism, and duty, which created
A_Secular_Age
Standard, doctrine or system of conduct
Morality is a quality among social animals, including humans, through which communities and individuals evaluate actions, character, and social arrangements
Morality
Genre of Medieval and early Tudor drama
The morality play is a genre of medieval and early Tudor drama. The term is used by scholars of literary and dramatic history to refer to a genre of play
Morality_play
Kashmiri scholar, author and politician
Intimidation and Terror: The Untold Story of Kashmir Politics (1978) Secular Morality: A Solvent of Contemporary Spiritual Crisis (1978) The Role of Bhagawat
Prem_Nath_Bazaz
Education-related conflict in France between 1882 and 1883
the part of the Catholic clergy, it resulted in the confiscation of secular morality books and refusal of sacraments to urge the faithful to pull their
First_Textbook_War
American comedian and television host (born 1957)
Behar. During that interview, expressing disdain for the concept of secular morality, he asserted that women should not date atheists who, he claimed, have
Steve_Harvey
English poet and tutor (1463–1529)
parody, ballad, panegyric, and Latin elegiac. He also wrote the first secular morality play in English, Magnyfycence, an important landmark in the development
John_Skelton_(poet)
Branch of theology that defines virtuous and sinful behavior from a Christian perspective
the very nature of humans – created in the image of God and capable of morality, cooperation, rationality, discernment and so on – that informs how life
Christian_ethics
2003 publication by the American Humanist Association
Irreligion by country Jewish secularism Marxist humanism Secular Buddhism Secular morality Social philosophy The Necessity of Atheism, a 1811 essay written
Humanism_and_Its_Aspirations
British-Pakistani anthropologist (born 1932)
encouraging readers to think critically about how and why modernism and secular morality position these as archaic “uncivilized” conditions. Asad then addresses
Talal_Asad
British family
strain upon the reasoning faculties". On secular morality: "My standard is frankly utilitarian. As far as morality is intuitive, I think it may be reduced
Huxley_family
Philosophical school of thought
precondition of morality, and as such humanists object to excessive religious entanglement with education and the state. Many contemporary secular humanist organizations
Humanism
English philosopher and ethicist (1900–1990)
between secular morality and religious morality, with secular morality being focused on conduct or 'external life' whereas religious morality focused
R._B._Braithwaite
Philosophical positions
ethical relativism (often reformulated as relativist ethics or relativist morality) is used to describe several philosophical positions concerned with the
Moral_relativism
Relationship between Islam and secularism
societies, but to avoid the "restraints of morality and divine guidance", and thus eliminate "all morality, ethics, or human decency from the controlling
Islam_and_secularism
1973 manifesto
Irreligion by country Jewish secularism Marxist humanism Secular Buddhism Secular morality Social philosophy The Necessity of Atheism, a 1811 essay written
Humanist_Manifesto_II
Ethical analysis of social phenomena
Feminist theory Gender studies Identity politics Marxist humanism Secular morality Social anthropology Social Axioms Survey Social psychology Social vulnerability
Social_philosophy
Humanist worldview
Irreligion by country Jewish secularism Marxist humanism Secular Buddhism Secular morality Social philosophy The Necessity of Atheism, a 1811 essay written
Humanist_Manifesto
Belief in the teachings of a religion
scientific perspective, morality is not dependent on faith.[citation needed] While some individuals may claim that their morality is rooted in their faith
Faith
English painter and writer (1850–1934)
strain upon the reasoning faculties." On secular morality: "My standard is frankly utilitarian. As far as morality is intuitive, I think it may be reduced
John_Collier_(painter)
Irreligion by country Jewish secularism Marxist humanism Secular Buddhism Secular morality Social philosophy The Necessity of Atheism, a 1811 essay written
A Secular Humanist Declaration
A_Secular_Humanist_Declaration
Philosophical study of morality
virtues, like courage and compassion, as the fundamental principle of morality. Ethics is closely connected to value theory, which studies the nature
Ethics
Ethical theory of Immanuel Kant
any opposing inclinations. Kant wished to move beyond the conception of morality as externally imposed duties, and present an ethics of autonomy, when rational
Kantian_ethics
Rapoport, David C.; Alexander, Yonah, eds. (1989). The Morality of terrorism: religious and secular justifications. Columbia University Press. p. 383.
Morality_of_violence
Ethical, educational, and religious movement
founders had suspected this would be a successful model for spreading secular morality. As a result, an Ethical Society typically would have Sunday morning
Ethical_movement
Interdisciplinary field of study
PMC 3465077. PMID 20181322. Katz (1997). "Secular Morality". In Brandt, Allan; Rozin, Paul (eds.). Morality and Health. New York: Routledge. pp. 295–330
Moral_psychology
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
defended the autonomy of science, freedom of thought, secularism, and secular ethics. Arguments for atheism range from philosophical to scientific to
Atheism
Anti-Christian policy during the French Revolution
(Théophilanthropie). These movements aimed to inculcate civic virtue through secular morality, public festivals, and symbolic art. None succeeded in displacing established
Dechristianization of France during the French Revolution
Dechristianization_of_France_during_the_French_Revolution
Metaethical position that some actions are intrinsically right or wrong
and unchanging. Some secular philosophies also take a morally absolutist position, asserting that the absolute laws of morality are inherent in the nature
Moral_absolutism
1731 novel by Abbé Prévost
and rewrote the ending to replace religious references with a more secular morality. Manon Lescaut is the only novel for which Prévost published a revised
Manon_Lescaut
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
values are secular and that it is less a religion than a secular morality. Proponents of religious Confucianism argue that despite the secular nature of
Confucius
System of enforceable rules
some religious communities and states, and has historically influenced secular law. The scope of law can be divided into two domains: public law concerns
Law
Form of Buddhism without supernatural content
Secular Buddhism, also called Naturalistic, Immanent, or Pragmatic Buddhism, is a form of Buddhism that interprets Buddhist scriptures through a framework
Secular_Buddhism
2002 statement of the fundamental principles of modern humanism
Irreligion by country Jewish secularism Marxist humanism Secular Buddhism Secular morality Social philosophy The Necessity of Atheism, a 1811 essay written
Amsterdam_Declaration
Canadian traditionalist writer, lawyer and editor (born 1955)
Rose Blooms (The Matheson Trust, 2021) Compassion in Traditional and Secular Morality (Religions: A Scholarly Journal, Issue 1, 2011, published by the Doha
Ali_Lakhani
Societal transition away from religion
has been the view of Confucianism as nothing but a secular, perhaps even a secularizing morality. Chang, Pao-min (1999). "Corruption and Crime in China:
Secularization
From 1789 to present day
to Sunday, is reserved for catechism classes. This introduction of secular morality in school textbooks, often written by freethinkers, outraged French
History of secularism in France
History_of_secularism_in_France
American philosopher of law (1902–1978)
his widely discussed 1964 book The Morality of Law, Fuller argues that all systems of law contain an "internal morality" that imposes on individuals a presumptive
Lon_L._Fuller
Religious enforcement agency
Islamic religious police (also known as morality police or sharia police) are official Islamic religious enforcement agencies, often found in Muslim-majority
Islamic_religious_police
2007-06-03. Mark I. Vuletic. "Is Atheism Consistent With Morality?". Modern Documents, The Secular Web Library (2001). Retrieved 2007-06-03. "Welcome to
Moral_syncretism
Schooling run as direct democracies
mass-education is necessary to instill social solidarity and what he terms 'secular morality'. There are various political components of democratic education. One
Democratic_education
Argument for the existence of God
The argument from morality is an argument for the existence of God. Arguments from morality tend to be based on moral normativity or moral order. Arguments
Argument_from_morality
Movement within the Protestant Reformation
churches) rejected any secular authority over the church, the Magisterial Reformation argued for the interdependence of the church and secular authorities. As
Magisterial_Reformation
Law perceived as deriving from a transcendent source
law are important. Conflicts frequently arise between secular understandings of justice or morality and divine law. Regardless of conflict, it is a safe
Divine_law
English anarchist and poet (1845–1895)
a young Oxford graduate, by putting forward a spirited defence of secular morality: "So far as human life is worth living, so far is it worth protecting
L._S._Bevington
Branch of philosophical ethics that examines standards for morality
theories include: Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative, which roots morality in humanity's rational capacity and asserts certain inviolable moral laws
Normative_ethics
Meta-ethical theory of morality
times have often accepted the importance of God's commands in establishing morality. Numerous variants of the theory have been presented: historically, figures
Divine_command_theory
Indian journalist, activist and writer
Saraswati, Virani explores the "conflict between religious terrorism and secular morality." Deaf Heaven was nominated for Dublin Literary Award by Connemara
Pinki_Virani
Secularism are the importance of secular government in a religiously pluralistic society and the independence of morality from theistic or religious belief
The_Necessity_of_Secularism
Theatrical performances in the Middle Ages
Plays, and the N-Town Plays, as well as the morality play known as Everyman. One of the first surviving secular plays in English is The Interlude of the
Medieval_theatre
Absence of espoused belief in a God or gods
and the moderns have understood by it one without God, and also without morality. Thus the term connotes more than any well-informed and earnest person
Nontheism
Theoretical study of law
particularly analytical jurisprudence, are what the relationship between law and morality is; how the law can be identified and distinguished from other systems
Jurisprudence
Political event in France
for girls [fr], wherein catechism would be replaced by courses in secular morality. Subsequently, Jules Ferry facilitated the establishment of the École
Expulsion of congregations (1880)
Expulsion_of_congregations_(1880)
21st-century antitheist movement
the "Four Horsemen of the Non-Apocalypse". All four were members of the Secular Coalition for America advisory board. The book The Four Horsemen: The Conversation
New_Atheism
Ethics and code of conduct in Buddhism
around the enlightened perspective of the Buddha. In Buddhism, ethics or morality are understood by the term śīla (Sanskrit: शील) or sīla (Pāli). Śīla is
Buddhist_ethics
Emergence, change, and understanding of morality from infancy through adulthood
understanding of morality from infancy through adulthood. The theory states that morality develops across the lifespan in a variety of ways. Morality is influenced
Moral_development
Study of ethical conduct in sexual behavior
ethics (also known as sex ethics or sexual morality) is a branch of philosophy that considers the ethics or morality of human sexual behavior. Sexual ethics
Sexual_ethics
Quote by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche
representing Christian morality and its metaphysical worldview that, for centuries, provided Europe with its foundation for morality, meaning, and value
God_is_dead
British campaigning organisation founded in 1866
The National Secular Society (NSS) is a British campaigning organisation that promotes secularism and the separation of church and state. It holds that
National_Secular_Society
Class of ethical theories
and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the normative ethical theory that the morality of an action should be based on whether that action itself is right or
Deontology
Western music created during the Middle Ages
is conventionally referred to as mystery, miracle, and morality plays. In contrast to secular plays, such as farces, which were more often spoken, the
Medieval_music
Integration of humanist ethical philosophy
interests, and abilities. Religious humanists set themselves apart from secular humanists by characterizing the nontheistic humanist life stance as a non-supernatural
Religious_humanism
Rhetorical strategy and accusation
offered towards this complicated matter. There is a strong debate regarding morality and the consequences of science and playing God. Gene editing is a big
Playing_God_(ethics)
German philosopher (1844–1900)
perspectivism; a genealogical critique of Christian morality and a related theory of master–slave morality; the affirmation of life in response to both the
Friedrich_Nietzsche
French constitutional principle of state secularism
education system, the rites of civil life, and the development of law and morality; regardless of religious beliefs. The Third Republic notably recreated
Secularism_in_France
Ethical problem on the origin of morality posed by Socrates
beings whatever." No morality without God: If all morality is a matter of God's will, then if God does not exist, there is no morality. This is the thought
Euthyphro_dilemma
2006 book by Richard Dawkins
possibility of morality existing independently of religion and proposes alternative explanations for the origins of both religion and morality. In early December
The_God_Delusion
French sociologist (1858–1917)
absorbed from them included rationalism, scientific study of morality, anti-utilitarianism, and secular education. His methodology was influenced by Numa Denis
Émile_Durkheim
2019 non-fiction book by Tom Holland
the influence of Christianity on the world, focusing on its impact on morality – from its beginnings to the modern day. According to the author, the book
Dominion_(Holland_book)
Atheism practiced by ethnic and cultural Jews
embracing a thoroughgoing secularity and basing their Jewishness entirely in ethnicity and secular Jewish culture. Possibilities for secular Jewishness include
Jewish_atheism
Ideas of 19th-century German philosopher
influence around the world. Nietzsche applied himself to such topics as morality, religion, epistemology, poetry, ontology, and social criticism. Because
Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy_of_Friedrich_Nietzsche
Summary or exposition of doctrine
answers to be memorized—a format that has been used in non-religious or secular contexts as well. The term catechumen refers to the designated recipient
Catechism
Absence, indifference to, rejection of or hostility towards religion
until around 2010. Over the past several decades,[when?] the number of secular people has increased, with a rapid rise in the early 21st century, in many
Irreligion
Conflict between cultural values
policy wedge issues that are based on abstract arguments about values, morality, and lifestyle meant to provoke political cleavage in a multicultural society
Culture_war
English monk and poet (c.1370–c.1451)
1911. Henry Noble MacCracken, The Minor Poems of John Lydgate. Part 2: Secular Poems. EETS o.s. 192. London, Early English Text Society, 1934. J. Allan
John_Lydgate
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
Waking Up). He also launched a meditation app called Waking Up, promoting secular mindfulness practices. Harris has debated with many prominent figures on
Sam_Harris
Islamic boarding school in Indonesia
purpose and are now satisfied to graduate young men and women who have the morality of Kyai. The reduction of hours available to now master two curricula has
Pesantren
Scottish philosopher (1718–1800)
both the spiritual and the secular realms. Best known for Sermons, a five volume endorsement of practical Christian morality, and Lectures on Rhetoric
Hugh_Blair
order to give them a secular form"; "Dissemination of Marxist philosophy and religion"; "Promoting the principles of socialist morality"; "Collaboration in
Company of Propagation of Secular Culture
Company_of_Propagation_of_Secular_Culture
American social psychologist (born 1963)
School of Business. Haidt's main areas of study are the psychology of morality and moral emotions. Haidt's main contributions to the field of psychology
Jonathan_Haidt
American historian and Christ myth theorist (born 1969)
myth theorist. A longtime contributor to skeptical outlets including The Secular Web and Freethought Blogs, Carrier writes about philosophy and religion
Richard_Carrier
Principle to separate religious and civil institutions
religion subject to public order, morality, health and fundamental rights. The same article empowers the state to regulate secular activities which may be associated
Separation of church and state
Separation_of_church_and_state
Chinese ethical and philosophical system
Fingarette describes Confucianism as a philosophical system which regards "the secular as sacred". There is no term in Chinese which directly corresponds to "Confucianism"
Confucianism
English philosopher and theologian (1917–2011)
edited anthology Law, Morality and Religion in a Secular Society (1966), which was a contribution to the debate over law and morality between H. L. A. Hart
Basil_Mitchell_(academic)
Doubt about God's existence
judgment, as the default attitude. Agnosticism is often associated with a secular lifestyle that resembles atheism in practice, but it does not necessarily
Agnosticism
Philosophical view that matter is the fundamental substance of nature
10 June 2009. "A Trojan Horse: Logotherapeutic Transcendence and its Secular Implications for Theology." Mater Dei Institute. p. 5. Boghossian, Peter
Materialism
South African academic (born 1971)
Jacques André Rousseau (born 3 December 1971) is a South African academic, secular activist and social commentator. Rousseau was born in Cape Town in 1971
Jacques Rousseau (secular activist)
Jacques_Rousseau_(secular_activist)
Doctrine of morality and ethics based on Marxist philosophy
Marxist ethics is a doctrine of morality and ethics that is based on, or derived from, Marxist philosophy. Marx did not directly write about ethical issues
Marxist_ethics
Adherents of Buddhism
Indian subcontinent. Buddhist identity may be religious, cultural, or secular, encompassing ordained members of the monastic community (Saṅgha), lay
Buddhists
Legal restrictions designated for Sunday activity
observance of the Christian day of worship. Since then, they have come to serve secular purposes as well. Blue laws commonly ban certain business and recreational
Blue_law
American philosopher (1925–2012)
American scientific skeptic, philosopher and secular humanist. He has been called "the father of secular humanism". He was a professor emeritus of philosophy
Paul_Kurtz
Philosophical question
There are also discussions of evil in other philosophical fields, such as secular ethics and evolutionary ethics. However, the problem of evil is usually
Problem_of_evil
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