HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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All people must follow the code of honor.
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The church knew everything about the universe.
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All people have value and should maximize their potential.
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Some people were not able to better themselves
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Detailed explanation-1: -Humanists are non-religious people who strive to lead fulfilling, meaningful and ethical lives, using reason and empathy to guide their decisions and actions. Humanists base their understanding of the world on reason and science, rejecting supernatural or divine beliefs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Humanists affirm that humans have the freedom to give meaning, value, and purpose to their lives by their own independent thought, free inquiry, and responsible, creative activity.
Detailed explanation-3: -As historians Hugh Honour and John Fleming noted, Renaissance Humanism advanced “the new idea of self-reliance and civic virtue” among the common people, combined with a belief in the uniqueness, dignity, and value of human life.
Detailed explanation-4: -Humanistic psychology is a perspective that emphasizes looking at the the whole person, and the uniqueness of each individual.
Detailed explanation-5: -Humanism seeks formal equality (likes must be treated alike) and substantive equality (given, for example, equalities of opportunity). It wants us to foster economic redistribution and interpersonal equality and respect to help shape a Just Society.