It plays down the physical. The physical is illusion. Consciousness of self and personality are the ultimate problem. Dissolution of personality is the ultimate end. We are talking here of the humanism that had its roots in the Enlightenment, sometimes referred to as secular humanism.
Man is the product of chance in a closed system of natural law.
Our number came up in the Monte Carlo game. Man is only material, a complex machine. His behavior is determined. Freedom is an illusion. Man's dignity is the result of where he stands on the evolutionary scale.