27 October 2008
Humanism Humanism Learning for the wealthy laity Philosophy of Humanistic thought – Humans controlled their fates through educated choices
Humanism Humanistic Curriculum Grammar Rhetoric Poetry Moral Philosophy History Music Mathematics
Humanism Phi – The Ratio of Beauty Examples of Phi Human expression of beauty and innate goodness
Humanism GOAL CHECKUP How well have I worked to achieve my goal for today’s class? What can I do for the remainder of the period to reach my goal(s) for today?
Renaissance Art Raphael ( ) – School of Athens
Humanism versus Western Christianity Michelangelo ( ) The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel David
Humanism versus Western Christianity Leonardo da Vinci ( ) Mona Lisa
Humanism The most important aspect of humanistic philosophy is that humans are inherently good and will make good choices when given the right information to decide from on any given problem. As the philosophy develops, it becomes incompatible with Christian thought. This is still a battle between the two sides.