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MEDIEVAL HUMANISM

on Network Three

Three talks by R. W. SOUTHERN, F.B.A. Chichele Professor of Modern
History, University of Oxford 3: Practical Humanism
Law, government and economy, and medicine were released from the obscurity and ritual which had prevailed until the eleventh century. Practical affairs began to be thought out with the aid of a new common sense and a scientific reason.
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