RENAISSANCE PHILOSOPHERS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
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The Renaissance heralded a transformative period in Western thought, marked by the profound contributions of philosophers to the development of the science of philosophy. This article explores the enduring impact of Renaissance thought, focusing on the revival of classical learning, metaphysical and epistemological innovations, and ethical and political reflections. Through historical analysis and philosophical inquiry, the study illuminates the profound influence of Renaissance philosophers such as Pico della Mirandola, Nicholas of Cusa, Giordano Bruno, and Niccolò Machiavelli, whose enduring legacy continues to shape contemporary philosophical discourse, providing a rich understanding of the pivotal role played by Renaissance philosophy in the evolution of human thought.
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Humanism, Revival of classical learning, Metaphysical innovations, Epistemological advancements, Ethical reflections, Political theory
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