{"id":6177,"date":"2014-04-20T23:39:41","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T23:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=6177"},"modified":"2014-06-19T06:00:30","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T06:00:30","slug":"2014-05-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2014-05-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Human Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"center\"><a title=\"Arthur Jackson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2014-05-25\/\">Understanding Human Nature<\/a><\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><a title=\"Arthur Jackson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2014-05-25\/\">Arthur Jackson<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><a title=\"Arthur Jackson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2014-05-25\/\">May 25, 2014<\/a><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4373\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4373\" style=\"width: 161px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4373\" alt=\"Arthur Jackson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/2013-08-04-Arthur-Jackson-200.jpg\" width=\"161\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur Jackson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The ideas included in this talk by Arthur Jackson ( Humanist Community member and leader) are part of an article that has been published in \u201cHumanist Perspectives,\u201d the Humanist magazine for Canada. Jackson, who believes that human beings are the source of meaning and value, will draw from ideas in his book, \u201cHow to Live the Good Life: A User\u2019s Guide for Modern Humans\u201d which supports this point of view. Jackson assumes that human nature is shaped by our evolutionary past and can best be understood in that context.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/98287987\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/98287987\">Humanist Community Forum (2014-05-25): Understanding Human Nature (Arthur M. Jackson)<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508\">Humanist Community-SiliconValley<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding Human Nature Arthur Jackson May 25, 2014 The ideas included in this talk by Arthur Jackson ( Humanist Community member and leader) are part of an article that has been published in \u201cHumanist Perspectives,\u201d the Humanist magazine for Canada. Jackson, who believes that human beings are the source of meaning and value, will draw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2014-05-25\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Understanding Human Nature&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[46,200,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6344,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6177\/revisions\/6344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}