Angélica Dass’s photography challenges how we think about skin color and ethnic identity. In this personal talk, hear about the inspiration behind her portrait project, Humanæ, and her pursuit to document humanity’s true colors rather than the untrue white, red, black and yellow associated with race.

Humanity is a virtue associated with basic ethics of altruism derived from the human condition Humanity differs from mere justice in that there is a level of altruism towards individuals included in humanity more so than the fairness found in justice.

Humanity differs from mere justice in that there is a level of altruism towards individuals included in humanity more so than the fairness found in justice.

The concept goes back to the development of “humane” or “humanist” philosophy during the Renaissance (with predecessors in 13th-century scholasticism stressing a concept of basic human dignity inspired by Aristotelianism) and the concept of humanitarianism in the early modern period, and resulted in modern notions such as “human rights”.

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Humanity is a virtue associated with basic ethics of altruism derived from the human condition Humanity differs from mere justice in that there is a level of altruism towards individuals included in humanity more so than the fairness found in justice.

Angélica Dass’s photography challenges how we think about skin color and ethnic identity. In this personal talk, hear about the inspiration behind her portrait project, Humanæ, and her pursuit to document humanity’s true colors rather than the untrue white, red, black and yellow associated with race. Humanity is a virtue associated with basic ethics of altruism derived from the human condition.

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