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HUMANISM AND KNOWLEDGE
Himanism
humanism began in the 14th century. century.
And all humanism developed during the 15th and 16thcenturies in the rich city-states of the Italian peninsula
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE ITALIAN PENINSULA IN THE MID-15TH CENTURY 
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ERASMUS OF ROTTERDAM
His main works were In Praise of Folly and Adagia.
SIR THOMAS MORE
Sir Thomas More was an important English lawyer and author. He defended the right of the individual conscience against the power of the state.
CARDINAL CISNEROS
HUMANISM IN EUROPE
Due to his influence, Humanism had a clear Christian character in Castilla.
THE SPREAD OF KNOWLEDGE
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THE PRINTING PRESS
Around 1440, Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable-type printing press.
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SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
The aim was to find a well-reasoned explanation for natural phenomena and provide empirical evidence,
ASTRONOMY
In the 16th century, Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus developed the heliocentric theory, which claimed that the Earth and all the other planets orbited the Sun.
MEDICINE
Although there was widespread opposition to clinical trials, the following advances were made:
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the treaty of anatomy by Vesalius, who was born in Flanders
In the 17th century, the microscope was invented, leading to advances in clinical and medical research.
GEOGRAPHY
During this period, it was established that the Earth was spherical.