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''Humanism and Its Aspirations'' subtitled ''Humanist Manifesto III, a successor to the Humanist Manifesto of 1933'' is the most recent of the ''Humanist Manifestos'' published in 2003 by the American Humanist Association (AHA). The newest one is much shorter, listing six primary beliefs, which echo themes from its predecessors: * Knowledge of the world is derived by observation, experimentation, and rational analysis. (See empiricism.) * Humans are an integral part of nature, the result of unguided evolutionary change. * Ethical values are derived from human need and interest as tested by experience. (See ethical naturalism.) * Life’s fulfillment emerges from individual participation in the service of humane ideals. * Humans are social by nature and find meaning in relationships. * Working to benefit society maximises individual happiness. ==Signatories== The following academics and other prominent persons were signatories to the document, who signed the statement "We who sign ''Humanism and Its Aspirations'' declare ourselves in general agreement with its substance": 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Humanism and Its Aspirations」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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