Reformers such as Dix began to advocate a more humane and progressive attitude towards the mentally ill.

Largely as a result of a humane attitude, the author makes clear, statistically Japan has a very low illegitimacy rate.

In this view of the more humane attitudes of white men, Hodgson ignored the Atlantic slave trade, which had ended only a generation earlier.

In those times, the "somewhat more humane attitudes of an earlier day had all but disappeared and the laborer had come to be regarded as a commodity".

Specifically, it's the outraged but humane attitude of comedy in the early 1960's, when mushroom-shaped clouds figured prominently in collective fantasies, that is summoned here.

But he said a more humane attitude to sexuality, and not condom use, was the proper way to combat HIV infection.

Some historians argue that these facts demonstrate a humane attitude by Franco's regime, while others point out that the regime only permitted Jewish transit through Spain.

Toward the latter half of Queen Victoria's reign, a more humane attitude to the canine race gradually emerged, the queen's love of animals setting the example.

"In retrospect, we could obviously have adopted a more humane attitude."

On the inside of the circle is engraved the corresponding negation of a humane attitude which is found in the same book.