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What's another title given to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's "Oration on the Dignity of Man"?

  • "Manifesto of the Renaissance"

  • "Grand speech of the Middle Ages"

  • "Great discourse of the Enlightenment"

  • "Address of the Classical Age"

Answer

The Oration on the Dignity of Man is also known as the "Manifesto of the Renaissance" because it was a foundational text of the Renaissance, a time of great intellectual and cultural change in Europe. The oration argues that humans are the most important creatures in the universe, and that they have the power to choose their own destiny.
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