Neo-Humanism (as propounded by P. R. Sarkar)
The indian thinker Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar propounded a in 1982 a theory about human nature and the way for individuals and society to seek the development of their full potentials. He called it Neo-Humanism, and during 1982 he gave several discourses about this theory based on ecology, spirituality and mental expansion. This discourses were compiled into a book called "The Liberation of Intelect. Neo-Humanism", which was later expanded as the autor added more to it.
The base of Neo-Humanism, as explained by P. R. Sarkar, is universal love. It is a holistic philosophy that adresses the goal of life, the function of society, the way to remove dogmas and limitations from the mind, and many other aspects of human life. With he's caracteristic optimism Sarkar expresses in Neo-Humanism the confidence in a bright future for mankind.
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Books by P. R. Sarkar on Neo-Humanism:
- "Discourses on Neohumanist Education"
- "Liberation of Intellect, The: Neohumanism"
- "Neohumanism in a Nutshell (two volumes)"
These and other P. R. Sarkar books about Social Philosophy can be found in: