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Renaissance and Humanism
Renaissance and Humanism
The term 'renaissance' is derived from the French word meaning 'rebirth'. The people had awareness that the world was in a new era, while appreciating again the literature, philosophy and classical Greco-Roman art.
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It became a way of thinking and living that revolved around a main idea: in the center of the universe is man, image of God, privileged creature, more worthy than all things on Earth.
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HUMANISM
DIFFUSION OF HUMANISM FOR EUROPE
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Nicolas Machiavelli
He proposed forming to the students for an active service life to the community giving them a broad base and solid knowledge, ethical principles and capacity of written and spoken expression
Leonardo Bruni
(1469-1527), founder of political science, who wrote the first dealt with how to conquer power and keep it.
Flavio Biondo
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Leonardo da Vinci
The rapid diffusion of Italian humanism was due to: 1. The printing press 2. The epistolary relationship between men of European letters; and the first universities. Other figures of humanism in Europe were : -Thomas More (1478-1535), who visualized a perfect society in his book Utopia. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), the Polish scientist. François Rabelais (1494-1553), who composed one of the first novels (Gargantua and Pantagruel).
The capital ideological feature of Renaissance humanism was anthropocentrism, that is, the consideration that everything revolves around man
It proposes that the man is the center of creation.
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Humanism is still in force in any doctrine whose fundamental principle is respect for the human person.
What is important is the human being and must be the center of all concerns.