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Thomas More
• Utopia
• Individuality- Everyone is educated
• Secular – Nothing about religion
• Questioning traditions – no class destinations
Christine de Pizan
-City of Ladies
-Questioning traditions; women's roles.
-Secular; Non religious
-Individualism; talks about individual women's achievements
-Humanism; wants education
Rabelais
-Gargantua and Pantagruel
- Humanism (Languages, history events, liberal arts, astronomy, birds and trees amd plants, holy scrips, all around renaissance man)
- Challenging traditions; attacked clerical education and monastic orders
- Appreciation for secular learning
Castiglione
- Book of the Courtier
-Humanism; skilled in everything, know everything.
-Know music, court women with playing instruments and poems.
Machiavelli
- The Prince
-Secular; Worldly, non religious
-Humanism; know everything
-Challenging traditions- Lead by a godly leader before.
Individuality- Ruler is individual achievement rather than religious
Machievelli
-Italy
-The Prince
- Only concerned with preserving and strengthening the state's power and ignores morals.
-Must always seem perfect
- Fear over love
Castiglione
-Italy
-Book of the Courtier
- Must be a "universal man"
-Very educated and skilled
-Provides instruction to aristocrats and nonaristocrats.
-They must know the humanities, music, and languages.
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