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    behaviorism. The first tenet states “Human beings‚ as human‚ are more than merely the sum of their parts. They cannot be reduced to component parts or functions” (Bugental‚ 1964‚ pp. 19-25). This idea alone is in strong contrast to psychoanalysis and humanism‚ because‚ the other two forces‚ separate the individual from either their thoughts or actions‚ whereas humanistic psychology focuses on the individual as a whole. The second tenet states “Human beings exist in a uniquely human context‚ as well as

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    Further‚ the emergence of individual interests characterised as humanism or individualism‚ propagated the development of new pursuits of education and scholarly roles for those who lived under Renaissance era Italian civilisation. This is so due to the relative shift away from the study of religious teachings‚ to the desire to improve one’s self through a search for knowledge‚ specifically human knowledge. In particular‚ during the fifteenth century‚ statesmen and merchants would often become fluent

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    sculpture‚ architecture and painting. The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci communicates Humanism and The Renaissance man by showing how advanced art became compared to the Middle Ages. Humanism was a new philosophical outlook that focused on human’s achievements and concerns. For example some human achievements and concerns were the study in philosophy‚ culture‚ human needs‚ desires‚ and experiences. Humanism not only influenced the Renaissance‚ it also assisted the creation of art during the Renaissance

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    we each are looking to pull this whole thing together.  Looking into the topics of the presentation‚ the enlightenment and humanism‚ I haven ’t dived into those subjects before and was interested to find out and learn more about them.  Being unfamiliar with my group partners‚ I didn ’t know if they had any prior knowledge or experience with the enlightenment period or humanism.  After meeting for the first time we all felt the same about the topics and were on common grounds about wanting to find

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    Test #1 review CHY4U: introduction and the Renaissance test review People Charlemagne – was the king that tried to resurrect the Roman Empire. The pope crowned Charlemagne king. He wanted his capital to be like Rome. He encouraged Latin learning throughout the empire to make it more consistent. He set up schools even thought he himself could not write. He helped the church spread Christianity. He blended Germanic‚ Roman‚ and Christian ideas. Johannes Gutenberg – invented the printing press

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    Ages. Antonio Veneziano’s “Virgin and Child”(c. 1380) both pieces of art work stem from different eras but share many commonalities as well as shows the transformation of art techniques from Sfumato‚ to perspective‚ as well as linear perspective‚ Humanism‚ foreshortening and more between each era. In the Early Renaissance Era‚ artists from Da Vinci‚ Michelangelo‚ Raphael Sanzio‚ Piero della Francesca‚ Sandro Botticelli and more‚ developed a passion and ability to create art that could capture a

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    Philosophies. : Greek Philosophy. In the 6th century B.C‚ there began a dualism in Greek Philosophy. The development of Greek Philosophy became a compromise between Greek monistic and oriental influences‚ in other words‚ a combination of intellectualism and mysticism. Thus began the pre-Socratic philosophy. The interests of pre- Socratic philosophers were centered on the world that surrounds man‚ the Cosmos. This was during the time of great internal and external disturbances in the Greek society‚

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    Sumerian Gods and the Greek Pantheon The Sumerian civilization existed an estimated three thousand years prior to the Greeks (Powell p. 60). Although very little is actually known about the Sumerian culture‚ archaeologists have unearthed ancient artifacts and clay tablets containing cuneiform writing that have given historians bits and pieces of the stories that were told during that time (Powell pg. 63 Figure 7.3). While the Sumerian empire ended thousands of years before the Greek civilization began

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    Greek mythology is the myth that the ancient Greeks centered their lives and beliefs around. Monsters‚ gods and heroes are just a part of the myth that all the world heard for decades. Myths have been passed down by world of mouth for decades‚ usually to explain an unexplainable event or often to tell a story of a Greek God. These myths started in Greece culture has an influence on our culture today. The Greek culture impacts our daily life. The Greek culture has an impact on the western culture

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    Clifton World Literature-4th Period September 10‚ 2013 The Greek Warrior Code: An Annotated Bibliography Works Cited Homer. The Iliad in Western Literature in a World Context Volume 1. Eds. Davis‚ et. al. Boston: St. Martin’s Press‚ Inc.‚ 1995 In The Greek Warrior Code‚ the Greek’s views on hospitality‚ battle‚ and household are explained thoroughly. Beginning with the Greek’s Code of Hospitality‚ Davis explains that the Greeks believe an exchange of gifts should always be made‚ regardless

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