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Pico Della Mirandola: Oration On the Dignity Of Man (15th C. CE) ... If there is such a thing as a "manifesto" of the Italian Renaissance, Pico della Mirandola's "Oration on the Dignity of Man" is it; no other work more forcefully, eloquently, or thoroughly remaps the human landscape to center all attention on human...
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www.wsu.edu/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1...
www.wsu.edu/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1/pico.html
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A brief excerpt from Pico's Oration on the Dignity of Man ... He therefore took man as a creature of indeterminate nature and, assigning him a place in the middle of the world, addressed him thus: "Neither a fixed abode nor a form that is thine alone nor any function peculiar to thyself have we given thee, Adam, to the end...
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www.historyguide.org/intellect/pico.html
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Lewis argued, however, that this view strips man of his dignity: It says we’re not free moral agents, responsible for our actions, but rather patients to be manipulated for the good of society. ... It’s about justice and preserving the dignity of man.
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www.leaderu.com/socialsciences/colson-dignity.html
www.leaderu.com/socialsciences/colson-dignity.html
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I once read that Abdala the Muslim, when asked what was most worthy of awe and wonder in this theater of the world, answered, "There is nothing to see more wonderful than man!" ... We have made you neither of heavenly nor of earthly stuff, neither mortal nor immortal, so that with free choice and dignity, you may fashion...
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www.fordham.edu/halsall/med/oration.html
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BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES FOR HUMAN DIGNITY ... Humans are the only living beings who can cultivate and develop the mind to its maximum level. Such a living being is called manussa (human). The word “man” is also derived from the word mana meaning mind. Thus one who has a mind to think is called man.
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www.purifymind.com/HumanDignity.htm
www.purifymind.com/HumanDignity.htm
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Mission Dignity is dedicated to empowering young people, through youth-led programs, to make informed decisions about their lives and to contribute to their communities and to the world. ... This website was developed and is maintained by the Mission Dignity Youth Staff with the generous, talented and creative support of...
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www.missiondignity.org/
www.missiondignity.org/
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Global Watering Hole for Nigerians and Friends of Nigeria ... In the end i settled for The Dignity of Man, borrowed from my Alma Matta – The University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Long before i enrolled for a graduate course at Nsukka, i had been fascinated by their motto which is ‘To restore the dignity of man’.
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www.nigeriavillagesquare.com/articles/uche-nworah/the-d...
www.nigeriavillagesquare.com/articles/uche-nworah/the-dignity-of-man-case-of-mr-francis.html
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The man who terminated George Best's contract with Manchester United stood, as the great player himself had so many times, in front of an adoring audience in a smoke-filled room on Thursday night, in a place where the memories were rich, jokes were riddled with men's profanities, football was a common language and...
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www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/d...
www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/dochertys-display-of-quiet-dignity-for-man-he-infamously-sacked-517076.html
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