Understanding Humanism

Humanist History: from radical ideas to common sense

This short animation gives an overview of the humanist tradition, from its ancient roots to its organised expression in the modern era.

Humanist History: from radical ideas to common sense is narrated by composer, artist, musician, and Humanists UK patron Hannah Peel.

You can download a transcript and some suggested question here.

For more resources on the history of humanism, visit the History and Influence area.

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