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HUMANISM AND KNOWLEDGE, northern part of italy , pringting press , …

- - - - City states -> florishing economy and rich artistic heritage
  - - - Humans were the centre of the world, made decisions using reason and intelligence
    - - They revived classical thinking.
    - - Humanists were experts in many fields (subjects), they encouraged: Latin and Greek.
- - - - Obserbation
      - Experimentation
      - The aim -> found reasoned explanations and empirical evidence.
  - - - Heliocentric theory: Sun -> centre of universe.
    - - Geocentric theory: Earth -> centre of universe.
  - - - 1569 -> Gerardus Mercator created a map with straight lines: parallels, meridians.
- - - - Book were created easily and ideas spread faster.
- - - - Most palaces located -> Florence. The new humanist ideas spread from Florence.
  - - - The academy brought 15th-century thinkers.
  - - - English lawyer and author. Defended the right of individual conscience.
    - - University of Alcala -> centre of theology.
    - - Borned -> The Netherlands.