Scholasticism focused on preparing men to be doctors, layers of professional theologians, and was taught from approved textbooks in logic, natural philosophy, medicine, law and theology. ... This was accomplished through the study of the studia humanitatis, today known as the humanities: grammar, rhetoric, history, poetry and moral philosophy. ... He gains 'logic' from Aristotle's Analytics, "and live and die in Aristotle's works, Sweet Analytics, is thou hast ravish'd me! ... It combines the characteristics of both the Renaissance and the Humanism philosophies. ... ...

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