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CULTRAL CHANGES, image, image - Coggle Diagram

- - - - A renewed interest in classical culture
        
        Classical Greek and Roman culture became the point of reference for intellectual and artistic activity
      - Anthropocentrism
        
        Human beings became the centre
        
        Humanists continued to be Christians, they abandoned theocentrism of the Middle Ages
      - The desire for knowledge
        
        They wanted to learn about everything and be Renaissance Man.
      - Critical thinking
        
        Knowledge was based on tradition, the great scholars or sacred texts
        
        Humanism questioned all this previous knowledge and tried to explain natural phenomena
        
        Practical demonstrations
        
        Extensive studies
        
        Individual reflection
    - - Previously, most books were written in Latin
      - The humanists started to write their works in their countries languages
      - More people had access to culture and new knowledge