8 Questions
Who proposed the concept that the mind at birth is a 'blank slate' and man can think and recognize ideas through a divine spark?
John Locke
Which concept began to emerge in medieval society towards the end of the Middle Ages, emphasizing humanism and individualism?
'Man becomes less Christian and more human'
'Man can think and recognize ideas through a divine spark' is associated with which scholar's viewpoint?
Thomas Aquinas
What did Thomas Aquinas argue about the intricate design and order of existent things and natural processes?
It implies the existence of a Great Designer
Which subjects are included in the Trivium, as part of the Liberal Arts education?
Grammar, logic, rhetoric
What was the significance of the rise of the Merchant class during this period?
It allowed people to move up the social ladder
What did the peasants believe about the Crusade?
They believed it was a way to rise in status and wealth
What concept did Thomas Aquinas believe was greater than the active life?
The contemplative life
Explore the causes and effects of the 12th Century Renaissance and its impact on the evolution of Europe with this class agenda. Learn about the Romanesque arts and architecture that emerged during this period.
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