YSDN 2102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Giambattista Bodoni, William Caslon, Erasmus
19 Oct 2017
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Christianity frowned upon spreading of polytheistic/traditional knowledge", halted developments: crusades increased tension between muslims and christians, lead to expanded trade routes between east and west. Invention of codex book (the book form) Introduction of book architecture with sectional separators, such as chapters, running heads, indices and table of contents. A lot of texts in constantinople were destroyed in 1200. Raided many times, graphic customs taken and appropriated. 1453; these texts became a lot more available in europe, marks the beginning of the early modern period. Not thinking with only religion anymore, that logic is starting to be question. Maybe the church shouldn"t have all the say. Realism; the attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and dealing with it accordingly. Idealism; everything is relative this means: pursuing ideals to live up to and/or focuses on this that should be done. Empiricism; knowledge comes from sensory experiences; science was becoming more prevalent because church is becoming less prevalent.
