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HUMANITAS: LIVING A HUMANIST VISION (J311)

J – Philosophy and Religion

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 2, 2026-May 4, 2026

Monday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM

Required text: Humanism: A Very Short Introduction, Steven Law, ISBN 978-0-19-955348-8. Humanitas is a Latin term that encompasses human nature, civilization, kindness and the cultivation of learning and refinement. It represents the qualities of a well-rounded, educated and compassionate individual. The term implies a learned human excellence and social responsibility, promoting an active engagement with fundamental questions of what it means to be human.

This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).

INSTRUCTOR: James Moser

MOSER, JAMES — B.A., philosophy, Alderson-Broaddus University; M.Div., religion, Colgate Rochester Divinity School; D.Min., ministry, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary; M.A. English literature, SUNY Oswego; 25 years pastor and campus minister; 15 years teaching college English, religion and philosophy; more than 10 semesters at OLLI. (J299, J311)

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