What Is Humanism? / Andrew Copson -- Essentials of Humanism -- Naturalism / Brendan Larvor -- Science, Reason, and Scepticism / Stephen Law -- Death as Annihilation / Peter Cave -- The Good and Worthwhile Life / A. C. Grayling -- Diverse Manifestations -- The Materialists of Classical India / Jeaneane Fowler -- Humanism in the Classical World / Charles Freeman -- Ancient China / Merv Fowler -- Humanistic Thought in the Islamic World of the Middle Ages / Abdelilah Ljamai -- Implications -- Counselling and the Humanist Worldview / Carmen Schuhmann -- Making a Home in This World: Humanism and Architecture / Ken Worpole -- Humanist Ceremonies: The Case of Non-Religious Funerals in England / Matthew Engelke -- Humanism and Education / John White -- Humanism and the Political Order / Alan Haworth -- Humanism in Recent English Fiction / Peter Faulkner -- Debates -- Feminism and Humanism / Pauline Johnson -- Life Without Meaning? / Richard Norman -- Spirituality / Jeaneane Fowler -- Is Humanism Too Optimistic? An Analysis of Religion as Religion / Paid Cliteur -- Humanism, Moral Relativism, and Ethical Objectivity / John R. Shook -- The Future of Humanism / Peter Derkx