The Renaissance and humanism
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Which culture was present in the Middle Ages and which in the Renaissance?
Renaissance: anthropocentric = focused on mankind
Which invention provided a good basis for the development of humanism?
Where is Dutchman Desiderius Erasmus famous for?
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What 2 things were one of the main features of humanism?
What are the main differences between the humanist outlook and the Middle Ages one?
- The Church dictated what people should believe
- Humility (nederigheid)
- Motto: momento mori = remember that you are mortal
- God
Humanism:
- School of philosophy
- Try to create an ideal society on earth
- Optimistic, human-oriented and forward-looking view of life
- Individualist dimension
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