U5 L2: Humanism (7.42) Practice

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What was the primary focus of humanism during the Renaissance?

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Celebrating individual potential and achievements.

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What METAPHOR does the text use to describe reason in Aquinas's philosophy?

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A flashlight guiding on a journey.

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What role did classical knowledge play in the Renaissance?

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It was considered a treasure that could unlock the secrets of the world.

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______ _______ positively impacted world history by teaching that faith and reason (logic) could coexist.

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Thomas Aquinas

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Which statement best defines humanism?

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Greater emphasis was placed on the importance and potential of individuals.

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Humanists...

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Worked to gain knowledge about the world through reason, rather than religious faith alone.

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What is faith?

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Complete belief in something

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What is reason?

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Forming judgments through logic

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This monk was a medieval thinker who believed that reason and faith supported each other.

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Thomas Aquinas

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Why would Thomas Aquinas and a humanist during the Renaissance have disagreed with one another?

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Aquinas believed a person needs both reason and faith for knowledge.

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