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CULTURAL CHANGES
SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES AND NEW IDEAS
advances
technology
scientific knowledge
Copernicus (16th century)
Heliocentric hypothesis
the Earth revolved around the sun
discoveries about the body
thanks to Andreas Vesalius
the ideas spread easily
due to two factors
cultural institutions
follow the examples
Romans
Ancient Greeks
science and arts academies
important ones
Rome
Florence
Naples
humanist philosophy was spread
Padua
Bologna
Rome
invention of printing press
Gutenberg
first book printed in 1455
the Bible
new ideas reached from books
HUMANIST PHILOSPHY
humanism
new way of thinking
emerged in Italy
spread through Europe
characteristics
interest in classical culture
points of reference
Roman culture
classical Greek
intellectual and artistic activity
anthropocentrism
became the centre of philosophy
continued to be Christians
but they abandoned theocentrism
explain reality without religion
optimism and creativity
religious beliefs that caused fear
they were replaced
beliefs on a better life
creativity
obtain better techniques
resulted in various inventions
desire for knowledge
great intellectual curiosity
no special area
wanted to be Renaissance men
critical thinking
knowledge based on
tradition
great scholars
sacred texts
Humanism tried to explain it
experimentation
research
reason
vernacular languages
most books written in latin
humanists wrote books in other languages
Petrarch
Dante
Boccaccio
most people access to knowledge
