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    Explore how the Renaissance revolutionized Western thought from 14th-17th centuries, transforming art, science, and philosophy. Discover why Florence became the epicenter of this cultural awakening.

    Renaissance: Rebirth of Human Potential

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    The core was humanism—this belief that humans were inherently rational, beautiful, and noble rather than debased or wicked. It was such a departure from medieval thinking that focused primarily on religious salvation.

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