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Chapter 20-Romanticism Flashcards

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128561722The Romantic movement was a reaction against much of the thought of...the Enlightenment0
128561723What were the Romantics opposed to?the excessive scientific narrowness of the eighteenth century philosophes, especially their faith in reason as the answer to all human problems1
128561724How did the Romantics view religion?the Romantics saw religion as basic human nature and faith as a means to knowledge; they were attracted to faith based on feeling and emotion2
128561725How did the philosophes view religion?the philosophes often saw religion and faith as superstitious and unreliable; they often criticized organized churches as being intolerant and a block to progress3
128561726What was the style of Romanticism?the Romantics emphasized emotion and feeling in their art and literature and often fought against set artistic rules4
128561727What was the style of Neo-Classicism?Neo-Classicism was devoted to the simplicity and geometry of classical art and emphasized set rules for a creation of art and writing5
128561728What idea of Rousseau's did the Romantics draw from?material prosperity and society had corrupted human nature6
128561729What did Rousseau say man needed to do in order to become happy again?mankind must remain true to its natural being while still attempting to realize the new moral possibilities of life in society7
128561730What did rousseau state in his book "Emile"?children must be regarded as different from adults and must be given maximum freedom in their development8
128561731Which philosopher best reflected the "romantic" movement?the German philosopher Immanuel Kant9
128561732In his work "The Critique of Practical Reason" Kant sought to...accept the rationalism of the Enlightenment and still to preserve a belief in human freedom, immortality, and the existence of God he believed the intuition of an individuals is the source of reason (in other words, the basis of faith is conscience)10
128561733What denomination of Christianity developed from the ideas of John Wesley and emphasized inward heartfelt religion, practical piety and the emotional experience of religion?Methodism11
128561734Who lead a revival in the Catholic church and argued that the essence of religion was passion?Rene de Chateaubriand12
128561735A distinctive feature of Romanticism was its glorification of...both the individual person and individual cultures (nationalism)13
128561736Who revived German folk culture by urging the collection and preservation of distinctive German songs and sayings?Herder14
128561737Who believed that ideas developed in an evolutionary fashion that involves conflict? (used thesis, antithesis, and synthesis)Hegel15

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