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    How the Renaissance changed Man’s view of the world (Final Draft) Just one big change in European history changed man’s view of the world. The Renaissance influenced education‚ humanism‚ and some of the beliefs we have today. At the time of the Europeans‚ the Renaissance was a huge rise in art‚ literature‚ and scientific advancements. “How did the Renaissance change man’s view of the world?” Well according to the following documents‚ the Renaissance impacted; art‚ individualism‚ embracing life

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    and other psychological factors. By stating the aggression is human instinct‚ the psychologist can already be ruled out as a behaviorist because behaviorist theories propose that inner thoughts or processes do not control actions. Humanism can also be ruled out as humanism promotes that people are controlled by their own destiny‚ so they do not agree that aggression is of general human nature. So‚ by assuming that this statement was made by a psychoanalyst due to the reference to “human nature‚” would

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    considered to have continued from the 14th to 16th century (or from 1350 AD to 1550 AD). It was a phase of changes which were more evident in cultural sphere and not a political event. The Main Features of Renaissance: (i) Importance to Humanism: There was stressed on Humanism‚ which was the distinctive feature of Renaissance. (ii) Rational Attitude: The rational attitude replaced the superstitious beliefs. (iii) Importance of Experiment: -Under Renaissance‚ the facts were accepted true only when authenticated

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    Humanism was a key movement in the Renaissance and had a major influence on the cultural changes and achievements. Humanists studied history; they were particularly interested in Ancient Greek and Roman civilisation‚ and classical works‚ as well as in contemporary history and politics. Although the Humanists were Catholic‚ their ideas were more secular - "learning emerged from the cloister... to rejoin the human mainstream." The humanist ideas soon spread into the classroom. Previously‚ learning

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    mean by the term “Renaissance humanism”? When historians speak of Renaissance humanism‚ they are referring to the most predominant characteristic movement of the time period that valued ancient Greek and Roman literature‚ styles‚ ideologies and their insights into human nature. This movement not only valued the Greco-Roman intellect‚ but also emphasized the hatred and separation from the medieval theology. More specifically‚ the key principle of Renaissance humanism was to educate people‚ politicians

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    it freedom. Before the Renaissance‚ a person’s greatest and in many cases only concern was with the afterlife – heaven or hell‚ purgatory or bliss. Life’s purpose was to prepare for the afterlife‚ and nothing more. However‚ Renaissance thinking (humanism) encouraged the individual to be brought to its furthest potential. Great “Renaissance Men” were those who dabbled diversely: Da Vinci was a painter‚ scientist‚ and inventor‚ and Michelangelo was a sculptor‚ architect‚ and painter. This influx of

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    powerful‚ ending the Middle Ages. And because humanism started to form‚ as the church was ending‚ the renaissance began. The political power of the king changed greatly. Peasants were given land for money‚ causing the king to need to raise taxes. However the poor peasants didn’t have extra money to give him. The merchants and clergy men who are taxed‚ want something in return. So‚ the king forms a parliament. This allows the king to be overruled. Also‚ as humanism started to become popular‚ people drifted

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    at a point midway between medieval supernaturalism and the modern scientific and critical attitude. Medievalists see humanism as the terminal product of the “Middle Ages.” (Grendler‚ 2006) Humanism is considered a philosophy‚ not a religion. Humanism began as the conservative drift away from medieval Christianity and ended in bold independence of the medieval tradition. Humanism was based on the belief that life on Earth had a point of its own; a person did not have to live miserably on the path

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    Third Point: Freedom of Expression Detail describing third point: Since all around Europe during the rebirth the people were becoming themselves and creating many great‚ new things they also began to make their expression known to others. Their humanism grew‚ they returned to the favor of classics in the philosophies‚ appreciating the world around them and what came from the world‚ but also their own independence and expression. The Renaissance changed Europe by bringing back what was once lost

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    from the Latin of ancient Rome. During the Renaissance however‚ people found old Greek and Latin classics that had been hidden away in Monasteries for centuries. These new writers and artists became to be part of an intellectual movement known as humanism. The goal was to combine Latin and Greek classics with traditional Church thought to teach others how to live and rule. These humanist teachers would learn that the aim of life is to attain virtue‚ not success‚ or money or fame. During the Renaissance

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