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Which of these beliefs most closely relates to humanism?
A
belief in the strength of city-states
B
belief in the authority of the government
C
belief in the importance of old ideas
D
belief in the worth and potential of individuals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5) Humanism in society: Humanists believe that human beings alone are responsible for making the world a better place. Many campaign for equality, human rights, and secularism. Many celebrate the progress humanity has made, but recognise the work that is still to be done.

Detailed explanation-2: -Illustrated Oxford Dictionary has. defined Humanism as follows: “ (1) a system of thought concerned with human rather. than divine or supernatural matters. (2) an outlook emphasizing common human needs and concerned with humankind as responsible and progressive intellectual beings.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Renaissance included an intellectual movement known as Humanism. Among its many principles, humanism promoted the idea that humans are at the center of their own universe and should embrace human achievements in education, classical arts, literature and science.

Detailed explanation-4: -trusts to the scientific method when it comes to understanding how the universe works and rejects the idea of the supernatural (and is therefore an atheist or agnostic) makes their ethical decisions based on reason, empathy, and a concern for human beings and other sentient animals. More items

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