Main charateristis of humanism

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Across
  1. 4. Humanists promote moral principles based on human needs.
  2. 6. Humanists support claims with observable facts and ___.
  3. 7. Humanism often emphasizes worldly, ___ values over religious ones.
  4. 11. Systematic thinking used to support rational arguments.
  5. 12. Optimism about human potential for improvement and ___.
  6. 15. Humanism stresses broad ___ in the humanities.
  7. 16. Humanism promotes the betterment of ___ through knowledge.
  8. 18. Humanism inspired realistic and emotional works of ___.
  9. 19. Refers to the ancient past, especially classical civilizations.
  10. 20. Central focus of humanism; emphasizes people over divine authority.
Down
  1. 1. Humanists revived classical works of ___ and poetry.
  2. 2. Humanists believe ___ leads to growth and advancement.
  3. 3. Study of wisdom and ideas about existence and ethics.
  4. 5. Moral excellence cultivated through learning and practice.
  5. 8. Humanism drew inspiration from ___ Greek and Roman texts.
  6. 9. Humanists rely on logic and ___ to understand the world.
  7. 10. Humanism values the inherent worth and ___ of each person.
  8. 13. Doubt or questioning attitude toward accepted ideas.
  9. 14. The act of questioning and investigating to gain knowledge.
  10. 17. Humanists encouraged active ___ participation in society.