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The difference in thought between the Renaissance and the Middle Ages:

The first is the discovery of man. In contrast to the Middle Ages, the Renaissance brought about a series of dramatic changes in the ideological realm. The most prominent change is the change in people's values.

Secondly, the Renaissance broke the dominance of religious mysticism, effectively promoted and influenced the religious reform movement, and provided important assistance to this movement.

Third, the Renaissance broke the unified situation of scholastic philosophy, cleared the way for future ideological progress, and enabled the rise of various secular philosophies.

Fourth, it denies feudal privileges. In the Middle Ages, feudal privileges were taken for granted and the concept of family status was deeply rooted. The Renaissance made these things lose their former weight in the scale of measuring people. Human nobility is given new connotation.

Fifth, it denies the divine right of kings.

Sixth, get rid of superstition and emancipate the mind. The Renaissance restored the values ??of reason, dignity, and reflection.

Seventh, the Renaissance created a large number of charming and exquisite works of art and literary masterpieces, which have become priceless treasures in the treasure house of human art and will shine forever.

Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) was a famous thinker during the Italian Renaissance. His "Discourse on Human Dignity" is called the "Manifesto of Humanism".

The famous thinker of the Renaissance Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) was a famous thinker of the Italian Renaissance. His "Discourse on Human Dignity" is known as "The Humanist Manifesto."

The famous thinker and scientist Bruno during the Renaissance

Italian Dante Petrarch Boccaccio

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Machiavelli

British Shakespeare

French Rabelais

German Erasmus

Spanish Cervantes

Polish Copernicus

German Kepler

Italian Galileo

British Bacon