Everyone has his own value-in the Renaissance, we still call it human dignity-and the root of all other values and human rights is respect for it.
3. On the one hand, it believes that the formation and understanding of ideas can not be divorced from their social and historical background, on the other hand, it can not be simply attributed to defending personal economic interests or class interests or sexual or other instinctive actions.
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Ancient Greek philosophers set out from reality, put people first, gained insight into the universe and explored life. Their thoughts and views are the origin of western humanism.
After the ancient Greek and Roman civilization, feudal theology ruled the west for nearly a thousand years, personal consciousness was suppressed, man became the lamb of God, and humanistic thought was almost annihilated.
The ideological giants of the Renaissance attacked the hypocrisy and corruption of the feudal church with their works, affirmed the value and dignity of people, advocated the pursuit of freedom and happiness, and liberated people's minds. The banner of "humanism" is flying high.
In the religious reform, the pre-conclusion of "justification by faith" denied the absolute authority of the Pope, which was people's right to spiritual freedom and the autonomy of soul redemption, and humanism was further developed.
Enlightenment thinkers held high the banner of rationality, criticized religious superstition, feudal system and all unreasonable phenomena, emphasized human dignity, pursued freedom and equality, advocated the sanctity of human rights, and reached a new height in humanistic thought.
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