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- - - - of the northern part of the Italy.
      - flourishing economy
      - a rich artistic heritage
  - - - The humanist Petrarch and Giovanni
        
        made compatible
        
        classical thinking with Christian thinking
    - - Humanists were experts in various fields.
        
        Leonardo da Vinci (painter)
        
        studied anatomy, botany and mechanics.
      - Humanists use Latin and Greek.
      - prestige also depends of education
    - - humans were the center
      - Humans were capable
        
        to use reason and intelligence.
    - - the most well-known
        
        Florence
      - Other important academy
        
        SIR THOMAS MORE
        
        defended the right of the
        
        individual conscience
        
        CARDINAL CISNEROS
        
        a centre of theology
        
        Erasmus of Rotterdam
        
        based on
        
        individual’s freedom of choice.
  - - - alternative to the good
      - Humans and their intelligence
        
        main concerns of the humanists
    - - suported:
        
        Humanist artists and thinkers
      - sponsored
        
        cultural activities
        
        thanks to their power and wealth
        
        artistic activities
        
        thanks to their power and wealth
      - typically governors and rich families.
        
        courts and palaces
        
        in Naples, Rome and especially Florence
        
        epicentres of Humanism
        
        new humanist ideas spread
- - - - Around 1440
      - the movable-type printing press.
    - - ideas spread more quickly
      - produced more easily
  - - - used in Ancient Greece and Rome
    - - experimentation.
      - observation
    - - understanding the world
    - - find a well-reasoned explanation
        
        find a well-reasoned explanation
        
        provide empirical evidence
    - - were not popular with some societies
  - - - in the 16th century
      - by Nicolaus Copernicus
      - the Earth and all the other planets orbited the Sun
    - - heliocentric theory contradicted
      - Earth was the immobile centre of the Universe
    - - was condemned by the Church
      - proved Copernicus’ theory
        
        using the telescope.
  - - - to clinical trials
    - - theory of pulmonary circulation of blood
        
        by Miguel Servet
      - development of pharmacology
        
        by Swiss physician Paracelsus
      - treaty of anatomy
        
        by Vesalius
      - In the 17th century, the microscope was invented
  - - - the Earth was spherical.
    - - began
    - - by Gerardus Mercator
    - - meridians
        
        to locate any point
      - parallels
        
        to locate any point