What's your Philosophical Anthropology?

You scored as Enlightenment Optimist. You think that humans are ontologically good and morally good. You believe in the essential goodness in everyone, and don't think that punishment is often beneficial. The government and enlightened institutions are the best way to improve society. You think that free, public, and compulsory schooling is the greatest innovation in history. You are either a Freemason, bureaucrat, or National Education Association member. You think that scientific progress is very important, and that you need to use the latest technology. Although you belong to a institutional religion, you don't agree with its doctrines, since your actual religion is New Age. You have a lot of stress in your life, since you try to meet high expectations at work and at home, but you try to put on a good face to others. You generally believe what you see in the mainstream media. Your favorite philosophers are Plotinus, Descartes, Locke, Isaac Newton, Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, Adam Smith, and John Dewey. Enlightenment Optimist 50% Classical Humanist 44% Pessimist 13% Existentialist 6% What's your Philosophical Anthropology? created with QuizFarm.com