Pico della Mirandola is the unofficial saint of transhumanists because he was pushing human plasticity over the edge. He ...

As dramatized in Henry James’s novella The Madonna of the Future (1883), the heritage of Renaissance humanism felt everywhere in Florence binds one in a slavish, commercial awe towards the ...

And I’d classify humanism, or this sudden awakening of regional humanism specifically, as an artistic philosophy that’s just about the joy of love and spring and birds and all of the stuff that’s ...

The Renaissance polymath Leon Battista Alberti asked his contemporaries to consider that painting is grounded in mathematics, ...

If humanism will make itself the instrument of that renaissance of man, its place, not only in the universities but in the world, is sure. For if it will make itself that instrument it will give ...

Kate van Liere's interests include early modern European cultural and religious history; Renaissance humanism; history of scholarship; historiography; history of Spain; and museums and public history.

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The secular world is a continuation of Renaissance humanism, but what do the roots of this tradition tell us about its chances for survival in this unnamable present? Psychology Today.