Question 1
In his The Consolation of Philosophy, Boethius stated a basic tenet of classical humanism when he said
a. no tyrant can ever disturb the peculiar restfulness which is the property of a mind that hangs together upon the firm basis of its reason.
b. For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge the more grief.
c. When I surveyed all I my hands had done, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
d. Man is formed of dust, slimes, and ashes; what is even more vile, of the filthiest seed.
e. In the City of God, there is no merely human wisdom, but there is the piety which worships true God as He should be worshipped.
Question 2
Romantic art emphasized
a. photographic imitations of nature.
b. conscious and precise observations of a subject.
c. harmony between the human mind and the subject.
d. a non-religious attitude toward their art.
e. spontaneous and authentic expressions of the artist's feelings, fantasies and dreams.
Nature
NATURE
Some scholars regard Walt Whitman as a poet of nature, and others, a poet of the body—a reference to
An overview of the levels of organization in nature
An overview of the levels of organization in nature
Components of the transactional nature of stress