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The Renaissance era saw a resurgence in the study of classical Greek and Roman texts, driven by a renewed interest in their primary sources rather than the discovery of new materials.

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Renaissance Philosophy

Humanism

Humanists stressed moral philosophy as the branch of philosophical studies that best met their needs. They addressed a general audience in an accessible manner and aimed to bring about an increase in public and private virtue.

Aristotelianism

Philosophers
Francisco Suárez
Francisco de Vitoria
Pomponazzi
The renewed study of Aristotle, however, was not so much because of the rediscovery of unknown texts, but because of a renewed interest in texts long translated into Latin but little studied

Introduction

Stimulated by newly available texts, one of the most important hallmarks of Renaissance philosophy is the increased interest in primary sources of Greek and Roman thought, which were previously unknown or little read.
It remains of classical antiquity constituted an invaluable source of excellence to which debased and decadent modern times could turn in order to repair the damage brought about since the fall of the Roman Empire.
the period that extends roughly from the middle of the fourteenth century to the beginning of the seventeen century