Culture and Values: A Survey of the Western Humanities, Bind 2Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982 - 486 sider This book has an ambitious aim. It surveys the major cultural achievements of Western civilization from the 15th century Renaissance in Italy down to the present day. At the outset, we feel we should set forth our basic philosophy, our orientations, and our hopes. We feel we owe this statement both to the instructure and, even more, to the students. |
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... ideas might serve as a starting point in defining the humanities as an area of academic study . Neither aesthetic objects nor ideas exist in a vacuum . They influence , and are influenced by , politics , economics , social institutions ...
... ideas might serve as a starting point in defining the humanities as an area of academic study . Neither aesthetic objects nor ideas exist in a vacuum . They influence , and are influenced by , politics , economics , social institutions ...
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... ideas produced a new breadth of vision that was re- sponsible for some of the greatest Northern painting and for important developments in music . By the end of the 16th century , under the influence of humanism a brilliant cultural ...
... ideas produced a new breadth of vision that was re- sponsible for some of the greatest Northern painting and for important developments in music . By the end of the 16th century , under the influence of humanism a brilliant cultural ...
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... ideas of the late 19th and early 20th centuries . They valued an open discussion of all ideas and a search for truth in the face of any past authority . They wanted to examine political ideas , literary theories , and social ques- tions ...
... ideas of the late 19th and early 20th centuries . They valued an open discussion of all ideas and a search for truth in the face of any past authority . They wanted to examine political ideas , literary theories , and social ques- tions ...
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BETWEEN | 9 |
The Medici Era | 15 |
The Character of Renaissance Humanism | 29 |
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