POLS 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Renaissance Humanism, Middle Ages, Italian City-States
18 Oct 2018
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Pols 1000 introduction to politics lecture week 6. It will be on the inheritant abilities of man to attain excellence: this emphasis on excellence resembles the emphasis the polis put on excellence. If renaissance humanism resembles important concepts of the life of polis or athens, the renaissance of thought will remerge as the rediscovery of ancients: the renaissance truly is a remembrance of things passed. It will especially be considered relevant to the issues and problems of today: man will be able to attain excellence today, this idea will be reflected in a distinct educational method. Florence city republic of florence; florence itself will be the capital also will be comprised of parts of tuscany: the term republican does not have anything to do with what we understand as republican or. Republicanism: these terms refer to something political different, republican; spirit of political participation that puts great emphasis of the fulfilment of man"s nature as a political animal.
