When was the idea Civic Humanism created? And by who?

Question

History

Lesly Newman

25 April, 08:27

When was the idea Civic Humanism created? And by who?

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Macy · Answer 1

Civic humanism is a form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance inspired by governmental forms and writings of classic antiquity, especially such writers as Aristotle, Polybius, and Cicero. The term was coined by the German-American historian Hans Baron.