Haeckel's monistic league (Monistenbund)
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Haeckel's Monistic League (Monistenbund) was a German freethought organization founded in the early 20th century to promote Ernst Haeckel’s monistic, scientifically grounded worldview and a secular, rationalist culture.
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| Haeckel's Monistic League | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
German association
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freethought organization ⓘ monist organization ⓘ secular organization ⓘ |
| advocates |
religion of science
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scientific worldview ⓘ separation of church and state ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
cultural reform
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ethical reform based on science ⓘ replacement of traditional religion with monistic worldview ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Darwinian evolution
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Ernst Haeckel's monistic philosophy ⓘ |
| coreWorldview |
monism
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rationalism ⓘ scientific naturalism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
anti-religious stance
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scientism ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
freethought
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popularization of science ⓘ secular ethics ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ernst Haeckel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Monistenbund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGermanName | Deutscher Monistenbund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
rejection of dualism
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unity of mind and matter ⓘ unity of nature ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
German secular movement
NERFINISHED
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early 20th-century freethought ⓘ |
| ideologicalPosition |
anticlerical
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liberal ⓘ scientistic ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Enlightenment rationalism
NERFINISHED
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positivism ⓘ |
| inspiredByPhilosophyOf | Ernst Haeckel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
clerical influence in public life
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traditional Christian dogma ⓘ |
| promotes |
rationalist culture
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scientifically grounded worldview ⓘ secular culture ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
educated middle class
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liberal clergy ⓘ scientists ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
books
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pamphlets ⓘ public lectures ⓘ |
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