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=== Neohumanism: liberation of intellect ===
=== Neohumanism: liberation of intellect ===
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[[File:01-Nursery School Bucarest.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''[[Ananda Marga]]'' in [[:wikipedia:Bucharest|Bucharest, Romania]]
[[File:01-Nursery School Bucarest.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''[[Ananda Marga]]'' in [[:wikipedia:Bucharest|Bucharest, Romania]]]]


In 1982, Sarkar extended his writings on the subject of [[:wikipedia:Society|human society]] with the [[:wikipedia:Introduction (essay)|introduction]] of his new theory of "[[Neohumanism]]".{{sfn|Sarkar|1982}}  If [[:wikipedia:humanism|humanism]] tends to contemplate only humans in a human-centric view, Neohumanism, according to Sarkar's theory, is instead the elevation of humanism to [[Neohumanism#Universalism|universalism]]. Sarkar said "When the underlying spirit of humanism is extended to everything, animate and inanimate, in this universe – I have designated this as "Neohumanism". This Neohumanism will elevate humanism to universalism, the cult of love for all created beings of this universe."{{sfn|Sarkar|1982}} Neohumanism is said to prefer to [[Neohumanism#Existential value|existential value]] over [[Neohumanism#Utility value|utility value]] for all living beings.
In 1982, Sarkar extended his writings on the subject of [[:wikipedia:Society|human society]] with the [[:wikipedia:Introduction (essay)|introduction]] of his new theory of "[[Neohumanism]]".{{sfn|Sarkar|1982}}  If [[:wikipedia:humanism|humanism]] tends to contemplate only humans in a human-centric view, Neohumanism, according to Sarkar's theory, is instead the elevation of humanism to [[Neohumanism#Universalism|universalism]]. Sarkar said "When the underlying spirit of humanism is extended to everything, animate and inanimate, in this universe – I have designated this as "Neohumanism". This Neohumanism will elevate humanism to universalism, the cult of love for all created beings of this universe."{{sfn|Sarkar|1982}} Neohumanism is said to prefer to [[Neohumanism#Existential value|existential value]] over [[Neohumanism#Utility value|utility value]] for all living beings.

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