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CULTURAL CHANGES - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Human beings became the centre of philosophical reflection and artistic creation.
        
        They create Teocentrism of Middle Ages
    - - Religious beliefs that caused fear (the concept of sin) were replaced by the belief in a better life in this world
    - - Classical Greek and Roman culture and philosophy became the point of reference for
        
        Intellectual
        
        Artistic activity
    - - The humanists possessed a great intellectual curiosity.
    - - Humanism questioned all this previous knowledge and tried to explain natural phenomena through:
        
        – Extensive studies: research
        
        Practical demonstrations: experimentation.
        
        Individual reflection: reason
    - - Previously, most books were written in Latin. The humanists started to write their works in languages spoken in their countries
- - - - The movable-type printing press by Gutenberg: this invention enabled a large number of books to be printed.
      - After working on his idea for many years, the first book was printed on his invention in 1455, which was a bible
    - - Following the example of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, science and arts academies were founde
      - The most important ones were
        
        Rome
        
        Naples
        
        Florence