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INDICATORS OF ONE'S PLACE IN SOCIETY - Coggle Diagram
INDICATORS OF ONE'S PLACE IN SOCIETY
from Classical Times to Renaissance
Classical times (Plato, Aristotle)
Great Chain of Being
explains interconnection and order of the world
Hiererchical: spirit/matter
Rocks
existence
Plants
life
Animals
motion/appetite
Human beings
Flesh&spirit
Physical/Intellectual sins
Angels
GOD
Great Chain of being
Interdependence
Human: 4 humors
hot (fire)
moist (water)
dry (earth)
cold (air)
illness: no balance
King Lear
World: 4 elements
All things have a determined place
Moving> against nature
Pico della Mirandola
1463-1494
Oration on Dignity of man 1486
use of reason
closer to God
philosophy
free will
Renaissance, Humanism
Artist (artisan>genius)
attention to man (
David
)
contemplative>active life
same time: Luther's Reformation, New Discoveries