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231 | Sarah Bakewell on the History of Humanism

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Petrovk and Giovanni Bocacho

Petrovk spent his time collecting what he could find in monasteries, often including secular works from the ancient world. He managed to make quite a good life for himself by really working for patrons,. which were sometimes involved with the church or just private nobility who funded his activities. And so Petrovk sort of collected these, studied them, edited them, began all again and is back to the humanities.

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