• The Oration on the Dignity of Man (De hominis dignitate in Latin) is a public discourse composed in 1486 by Pico della Mirandola, an Italian scholar and...
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    wrote the Oration on the Dignity of Man, which has been called the "Manifesto of the Renaissance", and a key text of Renaissance humanism and of what has...
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    Gianozzo Manetti in On the Dignity and Excellence of Man, cited in Clare, J., Italian Renaissance. Oration on the Dignity of Man (1486) wsu.edu Archived...
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    Mirandola, Giovanni. Oration on the Dignity of Man. In Cassirer, Kristeller, and Randall, eds. Renaissance Philosophy of Man. University of Chicago Press, 1969...
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  • In his "Oration on the Dignity of Man", he told hostile clerics about the dignity of the liberal arts and about the dignity and the glory of angels. His...
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    Seraph (redirect from The Seraphim)
    enlighten others. The seraphim took on a mystic role in Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man (1487), the epitome of Renaissance humanism...
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    One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society is a 1964 book by the German–American philosopher and critical theorist Herbert...
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    world's lack of transcendent significance, while political rebellion is our response to attacks against the dignity and autonomy of the individual. Camus...
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    Sociology (redirect from Study of culture)
    Sociology is the scientific and systematic study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social...
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    Laozi (category Investiture of the Gods characters)
    abandons the corpses of the enemy soldiers to be eaten by vultures. By coincidence Laozi, traveling and teaching the way of the Tao, comes on the scene and...
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