Humanity and Humanism

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Humanity noun - The capacity for feeling for another's unhappiness or misfortune.

Usage example: a country known for the humanity of its liberal immigration policy

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Humanism and humanity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humanism" instead a noun "Humanity".

Humanism noun - The doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare.

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Humanity and humanism are semantically related. You can use "Humanity" instead a noun "Humanism".

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Humanity & Humanism. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/humanity/humanism>.

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