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Humanism
The words of the comic playwright P. Terentius Afer reverberated across the Roman world of the mid-2nd century BCE and beyond. Terence, an African and a former slave, was well placed to preach the message of universalism, of the essential unity of the human race, that had come down in philosophical form from the Greeks...
What author had a great impact in Rome?
{ "text": [ "P. Terentius Afer" ], "answer_start": [ 34 ] }
5732813857eb1f1400fd2d4b
Humanism
The words of the comic playwright P. Terentius Afer reverberated across the Roman world of the mid-2nd century BCE and beyond. Terence, an African and a former slave, was well placed to preach the message of universalism, of the essential unity of the human race, that had come down in philosophical form from the Greeks...
Who was able to spread the idea of equality among all through his words?
{ "text": [ "Terence" ], "answer_start": [ 127 ] }
5732813857eb1f1400fd2d4c
Humanism
The words of the comic playwright P. Terentius Afer reverberated across the Roman world of the mid-2nd century BCE and beyond. Terence, an African and a former slave, was well placed to preach the message of universalism, of the essential unity of the human race, that had come down in philosophical form from the Greeks...
From where did this school of thought emerge?
{ "text": [ "the Greeks" ], "answer_start": [ 310 ] }
5732813857eb1f1400fd2d4d
Humanism
The words of the comic playwright P. Terentius Afer reverberated across the Roman world of the mid-2nd century BCE and beyond. Terence, an African and a former slave, was well placed to preach the message of universalism, of the essential unity of the human race, that had come down in philosophical form from the Greeks...
Who again issued the same type of challenge centuries later
{ "text": [ "Seneca" ], "answer_start": [ 538 ] }
5732813857eb1f1400fd2d4e
Humanism
The words of the comic playwright P. Terentius Afer reverberated across the Roman world of the mid-2nd century BCE and beyond. Terence, an African and a former slave, was well placed to preach the message of universalism, of the essential unity of the human race, that had come down in philosophical form from the Greeks...
What was the name of the main belief Terence offered
{ "text": [ "universalism" ], "answer_start": [ 208 ] }
573281b0b3a91d1900202de5
Humanism
Better acquaintance with Greek and Roman technical writings also influenced the development of European science (see the history of science in the Renaissance). This was despite what A. C. Crombie (viewing the Renaissance in the 19th-century manner as a chapter in the heroic March of Progress) calls "a backwards-lookin...
Closer examination of what information allowed for further progress in scientific knowledge?
{ "text": [ "technical writings" ], "answer_start": [ 41 ] }
573281b0b3a91d1900202de6
Humanism
Better acquaintance with Greek and Roman technical writings also influenced the development of European science (see the history of science in the Renaissance). This was despite what A. C. Crombie (viewing the Renaissance in the 19th-century manner as a chapter in the heroic March of Progress) calls "a backwards-lookin...
Who felt that looking to these ancient documents for new ideas was not the way to mover forward?
{ "text": [ "A. C. Crombie" ], "answer_start": [ 183 ] }
573281b0b3a91d1900202de7
Humanism
Better acquaintance with Greek and Roman technical writings also influenced the development of European science (see the history of science in the Renaissance). This was despite what A. C. Crombie (viewing the Renaissance in the 19th-century manner as a chapter in the heroic March of Progress) calls "a backwards-lookin...
What group was neutral about this issue as they felt the subject unimportant?
{ "text": [ "Renaissance humanists" ], "answer_start": [ 478 ] }
573281b0b3a91d1900202de8
Humanism
Better acquaintance with Greek and Roman technical writings also influenced the development of European science (see the history of science in the Renaissance). This was despite what A. C. Crombie (viewing the Renaissance in the 19th-century manner as a chapter in the heroic March of Progress) calls "a backwards-lookin...
When did even the scholars and professors began to at least end to examine the works of Aristotle?
{ "text": [ "16th century," ], "answer_start": [ 647 ] }
573282b9b9988014000c764a
Humanism
Just as artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci – partaking of the zeitgeist though not himself a humanist – advocated study of human anatomy, nature, and weather to enrich Renaissance works of art, so Spanish-born humanist Juan Luis Vives (c. 1493–1540) advocated observation, craft, and practical techniques to improve t...
Who felt that the further examination and knowledge of studies in the arena of humanism could further art?
{ "text": [ "Leonardo da Vinci" ], "answer_start": [ 28 ] }
573282b9b9988014000c764b
Humanism
Just as artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci – partaking of the zeitgeist though not himself a humanist – advocated study of human anatomy, nature, and weather to enrich Renaissance works of art, so Spanish-born humanist Juan Luis Vives (c. 1493–1540) advocated observation, craft, and practical techniques to improve t...
Who helped to further the movement away from Scholasticism of the time?
{ "text": [ "Juan Luis Vives" ], "answer_start": [ 222 ] }
573282b9b9988014000c764c
Humanism
Just as artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci – partaking of the zeitgeist though not himself a humanist – advocated study of human anatomy, nature, and weather to enrich Renaissance works of art, so Spanish-born humanist Juan Luis Vives (c. 1493–1540) advocated observation, craft, and practical techniques to improve t...
Where did this initiate?
{ "text": [ "universities" ], "answer_start": [ 373 ] }
573282b9b9988014000c764d
Humanism
Just as artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci – partaking of the zeitgeist though not himself a humanist – advocated study of human anatomy, nature, and weather to enrich Renaissance works of art, so Spanish-born humanist Juan Luis Vives (c. 1493–1540) advocated observation, craft, and practical techniques to improve t...
What type of philosophy was essential to this forwarding of thought?
{ "text": [ "Aristotelian" ], "answer_start": [ 342 ] }
5732836406a3a419008acaad
Humanism
Early humanists saw no conflict between reason and their Christian faith (see Christian Humanism). They inveighed against the abuses of the Church, but not against the Church itself, much less against religion. For them, the word "secular" carried no connotations of disbelief – that would come later, in the nineteenth ...
Who was able to reconcile their religious beliefs with those of humanism?
{ "text": [ "Early humanists" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5732836406a3a419008acaae
Humanism
Early humanists saw no conflict between reason and their Christian faith (see Christian Humanism). They inveighed against the abuses of the Church, but not against the Church itself, much less against religion. For them, the word "secular" carried no connotations of disbelief – that would come later, in the nineteenth ...
What phrase that has come to be associated with a lack of faith was not seen as an issue for Christians?
{ "text": [ "secular" ], "answer_start": [ 231 ] }
5732836406a3a419008acaaf
Humanism
Early humanists saw no conflict between reason and their Christian faith (see Christian Humanism). They inveighed against the abuses of the Church, but not against the Church itself, much less against religion. For them, the word "secular" carried no connotations of disbelief – that would come later, in the nineteenth ...
During what time period did secular have a more neutral connotation?
{ "text": [ "Renaissance" ], "answer_start": [ 336 ] }
5732836406a3a419008acab0
Humanism
Early humanists saw no conflict between reason and their Christian faith (see Christian Humanism). They inveighed against the abuses of the Church, but not against the Church itself, much less against religion. For them, the word "secular" carried no connotations of disbelief – that would come later, in the nineteenth ...
Petrarch felt that although he tried to do his own form of good whose life may have more meaning?
{ "text": [ "Gherardo" ], "answer_start": [ 468 ] }
5732840c06a3a419008acab5
Humanism
Eliot and her circle, who included her companion George Henry Lewes (the biographer of Goethe) and the abolitionist and social theorist Harriet Martineau, were much influenced by the positivism of Auguste Comte, whom Martineau had translated. Comte had proposed an atheistic culte founded on human principles – a secular...
What abolitionist was greatly affected by the writings of Comte?
{ "text": [ "Harriet Martineau" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
5732840c06a3a419008acab6
Humanism
Eliot and her circle, who included her companion George Henry Lewes (the biographer of Goethe) and the abolitionist and social theorist Harriet Martineau, were much influenced by the positivism of Auguste Comte, whom Martineau had translated. Comte had proposed an atheistic culte founded on human principles – a secular...
What type of idea did he pose which was focused on facets of humanism?
{ "text": [ "atheistic" ], "answer_start": [ 265 ] }
5732840c06a3a419008acab7
Humanism
Eliot and her circle, who included her companion George Henry Lewes (the biographer of Goethe) and the abolitionist and social theorist Harriet Martineau, were much influenced by the positivism of Auguste Comte, whom Martineau had translated. Comte had proposed an atheistic culte founded on human principles – a secular...
What main idea did the English believers of Comte's philosophy take from his writings?
{ "text": [ "religion of humanity" ], "answer_start": [ 693 ] }
5732840c06a3a419008acab8
Humanism
Eliot and her circle, who included her companion George Henry Lewes (the biographer of Goethe) and the abolitionist and social theorist Harriet Martineau, were much influenced by the positivism of Auguste Comte, whom Martineau had translated. Comte had proposed an atheistic culte founded on human principles – a secular...
What currently used word was based in ideas from this philosopher?
{ "text": [ "altruism" ], "answer_start": [ 840 ] }
573284c406a3a419008acac7
Humanism
Active in the early 1920s, F.C.S. Schiller labelled his work "humanism" but for Schiller the term referred to the pragmatist philosophy he shared with William James. In 1929, Charles Francis Potter founded the First Humanist Society of New York whose advisory board included Julian Huxley, John Dewey, Albert Einstein an...
What 19th century author associated his works with humanism?
{ "text": [ "F.C.S. Schiller" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
573284c406a3a419008acac8
Humanism
Active in the early 1920s, F.C.S. Schiller labelled his work "humanism" but for Schiller the term referred to the pragmatist philosophy he shared with William James. In 1929, Charles Francis Potter founded the First Humanist Society of New York whose advisory board included Julian Huxley, John Dewey, Albert Einstein an...
When was the first public group for Humanist founded?
{ "text": [ "1929" ], "answer_start": [ 169 ] }
573284c406a3a419008acac9
Humanism
Active in the early 1920s, F.C.S. Schiller labelled his work "humanism" but for Schiller the term referred to the pragmatist philosophy he shared with William James. In 1929, Charles Francis Potter founded the First Humanist Society of New York whose advisory board included Julian Huxley, John Dewey, Albert Einstein an...
Who created this group?
{ "text": [ "Charles Francis Potter" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
573284c406a3a419008acaca
Humanism
Active in the early 1920s, F.C.S. Schiller labelled his work "humanism" but for Schiller the term referred to the pragmatist philosophy he shared with William James. In 1929, Charles Francis Potter founded the First Humanist Society of New York whose advisory board included Julian Huxley, John Dewey, Albert Einstein an...
When did Charles Potter and Clara Potter publish their first writings on Humanism?
{ "text": [ "1930" ], "answer_start": [ 393 ] }
573284fdb3a91d1900202e07
Humanism
Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective which rose to prominence in the mid-20th century in response to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's Behaviorism. The approach emphasizes an individual's inherent drive towards self-actualization and creativity. Psychologists Carl Rogers and Abra...
Who wotked with Carl Rogers on humanistic phycology?
{ "text": [ "Abraham Maslow" ], "answer_start": [ 316 ] }
573284fdb3a91d1900202e08
Humanism
Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective which rose to prominence in the mid-20th century in response to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's Behaviorism. The approach emphasizes an individual's inherent drive towards self-actualization and creativity. Psychologists Carl Rogers and Abra...
What is human phycology?
{ "text": [ "psychological perspective" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
573284fdb3a91d1900202e09
Humanism
Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective which rose to prominence in the mid-20th century in response to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's Behaviorism. The approach emphasizes an individual's inherent drive towards self-actualization and creativity. Psychologists Carl Rogers and Abra...
In what century did humanistic phycology rise in prominence?
{ "text": [ "20th century" ], "answer_start": [ 89 ] }
573284fdb3a91d1900202e0a
Humanism
Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective which rose to prominence in the mid-20th century in response to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's Behaviorism. The approach emphasizes an individual's inherent drive towards self-actualization and creativity. Psychologists Carl Rogers and Abra...
They introduced it in response to what?
{ "text": [ "psychoanalysis" ], "answer_start": [ 442 ] }
5732856957eb1f1400fd2d68
Humanism
Raymond B. Bragg, the associate editor of The New Humanist, sought to consolidate the input of Leon Milton Birkhead, Charles Francis Potter, and several members of the Western Unitarian Conference. Bragg asked Roy Wood Sellars to draft a document based on this information which resulted in the publication of the Humani...
Who became responsible in part for the editing of The New Humanist?
{ "text": [ "Raymond B. Bragg," ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5732856957eb1f1400fd2d69
Humanism
Raymond B. Bragg, the associate editor of The New Humanist, sought to consolidate the input of Leon Milton Birkhead, Charles Francis Potter, and several members of the Western Unitarian Conference. Bragg asked Roy Wood Sellars to draft a document based on this information which resulted in the publication of the Humani...
What groups thoughts did he seek to include?
{ "text": [ "Western Unitarian Conference" ], "answer_start": [ 168 ] }
5732856957eb1f1400fd2d6a
Humanism
Raymond B. Bragg, the associate editor of The New Humanist, sought to consolidate the input of Leon Milton Birkhead, Charles Francis Potter, and several members of the Western Unitarian Conference. Bragg asked Roy Wood Sellars to draft a document based on this information which resulted in the publication of the Humani...
What was the name of the material that was produced from this groups and the opinions of others?
{ "text": [ "Humanist Manifesto" ], "answer_start": [ 314 ] }
5732856957eb1f1400fd2d6b
Humanism
Raymond B. Bragg, the associate editor of The New Humanist, sought to consolidate the input of Leon Milton Birkhead, Charles Francis Potter, and several members of the Western Unitarian Conference. Bragg asked Roy Wood Sellars to draft a document based on this information which resulted in the publication of the Humani...
How many cornerstones of this new way of thinking or religion were presented>
{ "text": [ "15" ], "answer_start": [ 669 ] }
5732860f57eb1f1400fd2d7a
Humanism
Renaissance humanism was an activity of cultural and educational reform engaged in by civic and ecclesiastical chancellors, book collectors, educators, and writers, who by the late fifteenth century began to be referred to as umanisti – "humanists". It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth ...
What was the main action of humanism during the Renaissance>
{ "text": [ "cultural and educational reform" ], "answer_start": [ 40 ] }
5732860f57eb1f1400fd2d7b
Humanism
Renaissance humanism was an activity of cultural and educational reform engaged in by civic and ecclesiastical chancellors, book collectors, educators, and writers, who by the late fifteenth century began to be referred to as umanisti – "humanists". It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth ...
When did a new term for those who followed Humanism emerge?
{ "text": [ "late fifteenth century" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
5732860f57eb1f1400fd2d7c
Humanism
Renaissance humanism was an activity of cultural and educational reform engaged in by civic and ecclesiastical chancellors, book collectors, educators, and writers, who by the late fifteenth century began to be referred to as umanisti – "humanists". It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth ...
What was the new term for believers of Humanism philosophy?
{ "text": [ "umanisti" ], "answer_start": [ 226 ] }
5732860f57eb1f1400fd2d7d
Humanism
Renaissance humanism was an activity of cultural and educational reform engaged in by civic and ecclesiastical chancellors, book collectors, educators, and writers, who by the late fifteenth century began to be referred to as umanisti – "humanists". It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth ...
Where was one main concentration of Humanism?
{ "text": [ "Naples" ], "answer_start": [ 708 ] }
573286cbb3a91d1900202e19
Humanism
Humanists reacted against this utilitarian approach and the narrow pedantry associated with it. They sought to create a citizenry (frequently including women) able to speak and write with eloquence and clarity and thus capable of engaging the civic life of their communities and persuading others to virtuous and prudent...
What was it about the utilitatian beliefs that humanism believers did not like?
{ "text": [ "narrow pedantry" ], "answer_start": [ 60 ] }
573286cbb3a91d1900202e1a
Humanism
Humanists reacted against this utilitarian approach and the narrow pedantry associated with it. They sought to create a citizenry (frequently including women) able to speak and write with eloquence and clarity and thus capable of engaging the civic life of their communities and persuading others to virtuous and prudent...
What group that had been to this point neglected was included in this thought?
{ "text": [ "women" ], "answer_start": [ 152 ] }
573286cbb3a91d1900202e1b
Humanism
Humanists reacted against this utilitarian approach and the narrow pedantry associated with it. They sought to create a citizenry (frequently including women) able to speak and write with eloquence and clarity and thus capable of engaging the civic life of their communities and persuading others to virtuous and prudent...
What foundation of study allowed for the accomplishment of the goal of a scholarly people?
{ "text": [ "humanities" ], "answer_start": [ 422 ] }
573286cbb3a91d1900202e1c
Humanism
Humanists reacted against this utilitarian approach and the narrow pedantry associated with it. They sought to create a citizenry (frequently including women) able to speak and write with eloquence and clarity and thus capable of engaging the civic life of their communities and persuading others to virtuous and prudent...
Was the humanism of the time limited to scholars?
{ "text": [ "pervasive cultural mode" ], "answer_start": [ 628 ] }
57328740b3a91d1900202e21
Humanism
Contemporary humanism entails a qualified optimism about the capacity of people, but it does not involve believing that human nature is purely good or that all people can live up to the Humanist ideals without help. If anything, there is recognition that living up to one's potential is hard work and requires the help o...
What is contemporary humanism optimistic about?
{ "text": [ "capacity of people" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
57328740b3a91d1900202e22
Humanism
Contemporary humanism entails a qualified optimism about the capacity of people, but it does not involve believing that human nature is purely good or that all people can live up to the Humanist ideals without help. If anything, there is recognition that living up to one's potential is hard work and requires the help o...
What is the main goal of humanism optimistic?
{ "text": [ "human flourishing" ], "answer_start": [ 351 ] }
57328740b3a91d1900202e23
Humanism
Contemporary humanism entails a qualified optimism about the capacity of people, but it does not involve believing that human nature is purely good or that all people can live up to the Humanist ideals without help. If anything, there is recognition that living up to one's potential is hard work and requires the help o...
What is human flourishing?
{ "text": [ "making life better" ], "answer_start": [ 370 ] }
57328740b3a91d1900202e24
Humanism
Contemporary humanism entails a qualified optimism about the capacity of people, but it does not involve believing that human nature is purely good or that all people can live up to the Humanist ideals without help. If anything, there is recognition that living up to one's potential is hard work and requires the help o...
What doesnt conetemporary humanism believe about human nature?
{ "text": [ "purely good" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
573287a106a3a419008acacf
Humanism
Religious humanism is an integration of humanist ethical philosophy with religious rituals and beliefs that centre on human needs, interests, and abilities. Though practitioners of religious humanism did not officially organise under the name of "humanism" until the late 19th and early 20th centuries, non-theistic reli...
What was included in religious humanism that was similiar to other religion?
{ "text": [ "religious rituals" ], "answer_start": [ 73 ] }
573287a106a3a419008acad0
Humanism
Religious humanism is an integration of humanist ethical philosophy with religious rituals and beliefs that centre on human needs, interests, and abilities. Though practitioners of religious humanism did not officially organise under the name of "humanism" until the late 19th and early 20th centuries, non-theistic reli...
When did practicers of religious humanism form under the name Humanism?
{ "text": [ "19th and early 20th centuries" ], "answer_start": [ 272 ] }
573287a106a3a419008acad1
Humanism
Religious humanism is an integration of humanist ethical philosophy with religious rituals and beliefs that centre on human needs, interests, and abilities. Though practitioners of religious humanism did not officially organise under the name of "humanism" until the late 19th and early 20th centuries, non-theistic reli...
Who founded a religion whose cornerstone was deism?
{ "text": [ "Jacques Hébert" ], "answer_start": [ 510 ] }
573287a106a3a419008acad2
Humanism
Religious humanism is an integration of humanist ethical philosophy with religious rituals and beliefs that centre on human needs, interests, and abilities. Though practitioners of religious humanism did not officially organise under the name of "humanism" until the late 19th and early 20th centuries, non-theistic reli...
During what time was a religious state replaced in the Notre Dame cathedral with a symbol of Humanism?
{ "text": [ "1793" ], "answer_start": [ 576 ] }
57328842b9988014000c7666
Humanism
Polemics about humanism have sometimes assumed paradoxical twists and turns. Early 20th century critics such as Ezra Pound, T. E. Hulme, and T. S. Eliot considered humanism to be sentimental "slop" (Hulme)[citation needed] or "an old bitch gone in the teeth" (Pound) and wanted to go back to a more manly, authoritarian ...
Who was one early naysayer of Humanism?
{ "text": [ "Ezra Pound" ], "answer_start": [ 112 ] }
57328842b9988014000c7667
Humanism
Polemics about humanism have sometimes assumed paradoxical twists and turns. Early 20th century critics such as Ezra Pound, T. E. Hulme, and T. S. Eliot considered humanism to be sentimental "slop" (Hulme)[citation needed] or "an old bitch gone in the teeth" (Pound) and wanted to go back to a more manly, authoritarian ...
What was the main reason they disagreed with the beliefs?
{ "text": [ "sentimental" ], "answer_start": [ 179 ] }
57328842b9988014000c7668
Humanism
Polemics about humanism have sometimes assumed paradoxical twists and turns. Early 20th century critics such as Ezra Pound, T. E. Hulme, and T. S. Eliot considered humanism to be sentimental "slop" (Hulme)[citation needed] or "an old bitch gone in the teeth" (Pound) and wanted to go back to a more manly, authoritarian ...
Who stated Humanism creates of people placeholder?
{ "text": [ "Timothy Laurie" ], "answer_start": [ 805 ] }
57328842b9988014000c7669
Humanism
Polemics about humanism have sometimes assumed paradoxical twists and turns. Early 20th century critics such as Ezra Pound, T. E. Hulme, and T. S. Eliot considered humanism to be sentimental "slop" (Hulme)[citation needed] or "an old bitch gone in the teeth" (Pound) and wanted to go back to a more manly, authoritarian ...
Who stated that this argument was in fact support of Humanism?
{ "text": [ "Kate Soper" ], "answer_start": [ 1060 ] }
5732889806a3a419008acae1
Humanism
In his book, Humanism (1997), Tony Davies calls these critics "humanist anti-humanists". Critics of antihumanism, most notably Jürgen Habermas, counter that while antihumanists may highlight humanism's failure to fulfil its emancipatory ideal, they do not offer an alternative emancipatory project of their own. Others, ...
In what year was the book humanism published?
{ "text": [ "1997" ], "answer_start": [ 23 ] }
5732889806a3a419008acae2
Humanism
In his book, Humanism (1997), Tony Davies calls these critics "humanist anti-humanists". Critics of antihumanism, most notably Jürgen Habermas, counter that while antihumanists may highlight humanism's failure to fulfil its emancipatory ideal, they do not offer an alternative emancipatory project of their own. Others, ...
In what century was the horrific wars?
{ "text": [ "20th century" ], "answer_start": [ 795 ] }
5732889806a3a419008acae3
Humanism
In his book, Humanism (1997), Tony Davies calls these critics "humanist anti-humanists". Critics of antihumanism, most notably Jürgen Habermas, counter that while antihumanists may highlight humanism's failure to fulfil its emancipatory ideal, they do not offer an alternative emancipatory project of their own. Others, ...
What is the only alternative to bigotry and persecution on many occasions?
{ "text": [ "humanism" ], "answer_start": [ 1232 ] }
5732889806a3a419008acae4
Humanism
In his book, Humanism (1997), Tony Davies calls these critics "humanist anti-humanists". Critics of antihumanism, most notably Jürgen Habermas, counter that while antihumanists may highlight humanism's failure to fulfil its emancipatory ideal, they do not offer an alternative emancipatory project of their own. Others, ...
Who wrote the book humanism?
{ "text": [ "Tony Davies" ], "answer_start": [ 30 ] }
5732a488d6dcfa19001e8a58
Humanism
The ad fontes principle also had many applications. The re-discovery of ancient manuscripts brought a more profound and accurate knowledge of ancient philosophical schools such as Epicureanism, and Neoplatonism, whose Pagan wisdom the humanists, like the Church fathers of old, tended, at least initially, to consider as...
What allowed for a deeper understanding and personal exploration of older philosophers theories?
{ "text": [ "ancient manuscripts" ], "answer_start": [ 72 ] }
5732a488d6dcfa19001e8a59
Humanism
The ad fontes principle also had many applications. The re-discovery of ancient manuscripts brought a more profound and accurate knowledge of ancient philosophical schools such as Epicureanism, and Neoplatonism, whose Pagan wisdom the humanists, like the Church fathers of old, tended, at least initially, to consider as...
Who were the Humanists in agreement with about using these manuscripts in their quests for pure Christian living?
{ "text": [ "Church fathers" ], "answer_start": [ 255 ] }
5732a488d6dcfa19001e8a5a
Humanism
The ad fontes principle also had many applications. The re-discovery of ancient manuscripts brought a more profound and accurate knowledge of ancient philosophical schools such as Epicureanism, and Neoplatonism, whose Pagan wisdom the humanists, like the Church fathers of old, tended, at least initially, to consider as...
Who was the most influential supporter of the ideals of Terence?
{ "text": [ "Saint Augustine" ], "answer_start": [ 617 ] }
5732a488d6dcfa19001e8a5b
Humanism
The ad fontes principle also had many applications. The re-discovery of ancient manuscripts brought a more profound and accurate knowledge of ancient philosophical schools such as Epicureanism, and Neoplatonism, whose Pagan wisdom the humanists, like the Church fathers of old, tended, at least initially, to consider as...
Who quoted the line of Terence most notably?
{ "text": [ "Seneca" ], "answer_start": [ 1035 ] }
5732a574cc179a14009dabcc
Humanism
Davies identifies Paine's The Age of Reason as "the link between the two major narratives of what Jean-François Lyotard calls the narrative of legitimation": the rationalism of the 18th-century Philosophes and the radical, historically based German 19th-century Biblical criticism of the Hegelians David Friedrich Straus...
What writing was considered a bridge between two other major writings?
{ "text": [ "The Age of Reason" ], "answer_start": [ 26 ] }
5732a574cc179a14009dabcd
Humanism
Davies identifies Paine's The Age of Reason as "the link between the two major narratives of what Jean-François Lyotard calls the narrative of legitimation": the rationalism of the 18th-century Philosophes and the radical, historically based German 19th-century Biblical criticism of the Hegelians David Friedrich Straus...
Which century was the first writing from?
{ "text": [ "18th-century" ], "answer_start": [ 181 ] }
5732a574cc179a14009dabce
Humanism
Davies identifies Paine's The Age of Reason as "the link between the two major narratives of what Jean-François Lyotard calls the narrative of legitimation": the rationalism of the 18th-century Philosophes and the radical, historically based German 19th-century Biblical criticism of the Hegelians David Friedrich Straus...
Who states imply that humans are their own Gods?
{ "text": [ "Feuerbach" ], "answer_start": [ 898 ] }
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Humanism
Davies identifies Paine's The Age of Reason as "the link between the two major narratives of what Jean-François Lyotard calls the narrative of legitimation": the rationalism of the 18th-century Philosophes and the radical, historically based German 19th-century Biblical criticism of the Hegelians David Friedrich Straus...
What was the origin of the second writing?
{ "text": [ "German" ], "answer_start": [ 477 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
The initial state of earth was what?
{ "text": [ "molten" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
What formed on the outside of the earth after it cooled?
{ "text": [ "a solid crust" ], "answer_start": [ 152 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
How does the mass of the moon compare to earth?
{ "text": [ "about 10% of the Earth's mass" ], "answer_start": [ 299 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
What created a primordial atmosphere on earth?
{ "text": [ "Outgassing and volcanic activity" ], "answer_start": [ 563 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
Ice from what source helped to create earths oceans?
{ "text": [ "comets" ], "answer_start": [ 688 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
Powerful volcanism contributed to cause early earth to be in what state?
{ "text": [ "molten" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
What occurred in the atmosphere of the earth after the crust was formed?
{ "text": [ "water began accumulating" ], "answer_start": [ 171 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
What size of object may have created the moon?
{ "text": [ "Mars" ], "answer_start": [ 276 ] }
5732897457eb1f1400fd2d8b
Geological_history_of_Earth
Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as the result of a Mars-sized object with about 10% of the Eart...
When water was creating the oceans what was happening to atmospheric water vapor?
{ "text": [ "Condensing" ], "answer_start": [ 632 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Earth of the early Archean (4,000 to 2,500 million years ago) may have had a different tectonic style. During this time, the Earth's crust cooled enough that rocks and continental plates began to form. Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is toda...
During what time period was the Archean era?
{ "text": [ "4,000 to 2,500 million years ago" ], "answer_start": [ 32 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Earth of the early Archean (4,000 to 2,500 million years ago) may have had a different tectonic style. During this time, the Earth's crust cooled enough that rocks and continental plates began to form. Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is toda...
During what period did the earths crust cooling allow the creation of plates?
{ "text": [ "Archean" ], "answer_start": [ 23 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Earth of the early Archean (4,000 to 2,500 million years ago) may have had a different tectonic style. During this time, the Earth's crust cooled enough that rocks and continental plates began to form. Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is toda...
It is believed that a very warm earth would lead to more recycling of what?
{ "text": [ "crustal material" ], "answer_start": [ 372 ] }
57328a3b57eb1f1400fd2d93
Geological_history_of_Earth
The Earth of the early Archean (4,000 to 2,500 million years ago) may have had a different tectonic style. During this time, the Earth's crust cooled enough that rocks and continental plates began to form. Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is toda...
What might have a very hot earth stopped from occurring?
{ "text": [ "cratonisation and continent formation" ], "answer_start": [ 414 ] }
57328a3b57eb1f1400fd2d94
Geological_history_of_Earth
The Earth of the early Archean (4,000 to 2,500 million years ago) may have had a different tectonic style. During this time, the Earth's crust cooled enough that rocks and continental plates began to form. Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is toda...
What do some believe accounts for the small amount of Archean rocks?
{ "text": [ "erosion and subsequent tectonic events" ], "answer_start": [ 639 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
In contrast to the Proterozoic, Archean rocks are often heavily metamorphized deep-water sediments, such as graywackes, mudstones, volcanic sediments and banded iron formations. Greenstone belts are typical Archean formations, consisting of alternating high- and low-grade metamorphic rocks. The high-grade rocks were de...
What are Archean rocks composed of, in general?
{ "text": [ "metamorphized deep-water sediments" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
In contrast to the Proterozoic, Archean rocks are often heavily metamorphized deep-water sediments, such as graywackes, mudstones, volcanic sediments and banded iron formations. Greenstone belts are typical Archean formations, consisting of alternating high- and low-grade metamorphic rocks. The high-grade rocks were de...
What type of formation is indicated by low and high grade metamorphic rocks?
{ "text": [ "Greenstone" ], "answer_start": [ 178 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
In contrast to the Proterozoic, Archean rocks are often heavily metamorphized deep-water sediments, such as graywackes, mudstones, volcanic sediments and banded iron formations. Greenstone belts are typical Archean formations, consisting of alternating high- and low-grade metamorphic rocks. The high-grade rocks were de...
From where did high grade Archean rocks originate?
{ "text": [ "volcanic island arcs" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
In contrast to the Proterozoic, Archean rocks are often heavily metamorphized deep-water sediments, such as graywackes, mudstones, volcanic sediments and banded iron formations. Greenstone belts are typical Archean formations, consisting of alternating high- and low-grade metamorphic rocks. The high-grade rocks were de...
Low grade metamorphic rocks are composed of what, generally?
{ "text": [ "deep-sea sediments" ], "answer_start": [ 401 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
In contrast to the Proterozoic, Archean rocks are often heavily metamorphized deep-water sediments, such as graywackes, mudstones, volcanic sediments and banded iron formations. Greenstone belts are typical Archean formations, consisting of alternating high- and low-grade metamorphic rocks. The high-grade rocks were de...
What is a greenstone belt?
{ "text": [ "sutured protocontinents" ], "answer_start": [ 532 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The geologic record of the Proterozoic (2,500 to 541 million years ago) is more complete than that for the preceding Archean. In contrast to the deep-water deposits of the Archean, the Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are les...
During what time period did the Proterozoic era occur?
{ "text": [ "2,500 to 541 million years ago" ], "answer_start": [ 40 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The geologic record of the Proterozoic (2,500 to 541 million years ago) is more complete than that for the preceding Archean. In contrast to the deep-water deposits of the Archean, the Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are les...
What era came before the Proterozoic era?
{ "text": [ "Archean" ], "answer_start": [ 172 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The geologic record of the Proterozoic (2,500 to 541 million years ago) is more complete than that for the preceding Archean. In contrast to the deep-water deposits of the Archean, the Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are les...
In what type of sea did typical Proterozoic geology come to be?
{ "text": [ "shallow epicontinental seas" ], "answer_start": [ 251 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The geologic record of the Proterozoic (2,500 to 541 million years ago) is more complete than that for the preceding Archean. In contrast to the deep-water deposits of the Archean, the Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are les...
What type of continental behavior was unique to the Proterozoic?
{ "text": [ "rapid continental accretion" ], "answer_start": [ 442 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The geologic record of the Proterozoic (2,500 to 541 million years ago) is more complete than that for the preceding Archean. In contrast to the deep-water deposits of the Archean, the Proterozoic features many strata that were laid down in extensive shallow epicontinental seas; furthermore, many of these rocks are les...
What is the name for the large super continent that broke apart 750 million years ago?
{ "text": [ "Rodinia" ], "answer_start": [ 624 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Paleozoic spanned from roughly 541 to 252 million years ago (Ma) and is subdivided into six geologic periods; from oldest to youngest they are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. Geologically, the Paleozoic starts shortly after the breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia and...
During what period was the Paleozoic era?
{ "text": [ "541 to 252 million years ago" ], "answer_start": [ 35 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Paleozoic spanned from roughly 541 to 252 million years ago (Ma) and is subdivided into six geologic periods; from oldest to youngest they are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. Geologically, the Paleozoic starts shortly after the breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia and...
How many periods of geology are within the Paleozoic era?
{ "text": [ "six" ], "answer_start": [ 92 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Paleozoic spanned from roughly 541 to 252 million years ago (Ma) and is subdivided into six geologic periods; from oldest to youngest they are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. Geologically, the Paleozoic starts shortly after the breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia and...
The Permian is an example of what?
{ "text": [ "geologic periods" ], "answer_start": [ 96 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Paleozoic spanned from roughly 541 to 252 million years ago (Ma) and is subdivided into six geologic periods; from oldest to youngest they are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. Geologically, the Paleozoic starts shortly after the breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia and...
After what continental event did the Paleozoic begin?
{ "text": [ "breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia" ], "answer_start": [ 273 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Paleozoic spanned from roughly 541 to 252 million years ago (Ma) and is subdivided into six geologic periods; from oldest to youngest they are the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. Geologically, the Paleozoic starts shortly after the breakup of a supercontinent called Pannotia and...
What continent was formed at the end of the Paleozoic?
{ "text": [ "Pangaea" ], "answer_start": [ 566 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Cambrian is a major division of the geologic timescale that begins about 541.0 ± 1.0 Ma. Cambrian continents are thought to have resulted from the breakup of a Neoproterozoic supercontinent called Pannotia. The waters of the Cambrian period appear to have been widespread and shallow. Continental drift rates may hav...
At what rough time did the Cambrian era start?
{ "text": [ "541.0 ± 1.0 Ma." ], "answer_start": [ 77 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Cambrian is a major division of the geologic timescale that begins about 541.0 ± 1.0 Ma. Cambrian continents are thought to have resulted from the breakup of a Neoproterozoic supercontinent called Pannotia. The waters of the Cambrian period appear to have been widespread and shallow. Continental drift rates may hav...
What were the continents of the Cambrian area believed to have formerly been a part of?
{ "text": [ "Pannotia" ], "answer_start": [ 201 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Cambrian is a major division of the geologic timescale that begins about 541.0 ± 1.0 Ma. Cambrian continents are thought to have resulted from the breakup of a Neoproterozoic supercontinent called Pannotia. The waters of the Cambrian period appear to have been widespread and shallow. Continental drift rates may hav...
What continent moved to the southern-most part of the earth in the Cambrian era?
{ "text": [ "Gondwana" ], "answer_start": [ 466 ] }
57328cb6b9988014000c7671
Geological_history_of_Earth
The Cambrian is a major division of the geologic timescale that begins about 541.0 ± 1.0 Ma. Cambrian continents are thought to have resulted from the breakup of a Neoproterozoic supercontinent called Pannotia. The waters of the Cambrian period appear to have been widespread and shallow. Continental drift rates may hav...
What continent ranged over the majority of the southern hemisphere of earth in the Cambrian?
{ "text": [ "Panthalassa" ], "answer_start": [ 515 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Cambrian is a major division of the geologic timescale that begins about 541.0 ± 1.0 Ma. Cambrian continents are thought to have resulted from the breakup of a Neoproterozoic supercontinent called Pannotia. The waters of the Cambrian period appear to have been widespread and shallow. Continental drift rates may hav...
Baltica and Sibera are examples of what thing, during the Cambrian era?
{ "text": [ "independent continents" ], "answer_start": [ 385 ] }
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Geological_history_of_Earth
The Ordovician Period started at a major extinction event called the Cambrian-Ordovician extinction events some time about 485.4 ± 1.9 Ma. During the Ordovician the southern continents were collected into a single continent called Gondwana. Gondwana started the period in the equatorial latitudes and, as the period prog...
How long ago did the Ordovician period begin?
{ "text": [ "485.4 ± 1.9 Ma." ], "answer_start": [ 123 ] }