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English Dictionary: humanitarianism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
humanitarianism
n
  1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
    Synonym(s): humanitarianism, humanism
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Humanitarianism \Hu*man`i*ta"ri*an*ism\, n.
      1. (Theol. & Ch. Hist.) The distinctive tenet of the
            humanitarians in denying the divinity of Christ; also, the
            whole system of doctrine based upon this view of Christ.
  
      2. (Philos.) The doctrine that man's obligations are limited
            to, and dependent alone upon, man and the human relations.
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