Thus the active humanistic life, called into existence by the enthusiasm of the pope, was not without its dark side.
Milton, the greatest humanistic poet of the English race, lent his pen and moral energies during the best years of his life to securing that principle on which modern political systems at present rest.
Withholding drugs on the economically justifiable grounds of protection of property rights, is an obvious disgrace in humanistic terms.
Education may reveal the real, not sterilized, history of science, which includes humanistic aspects of the scientific enterprise.
Meanwhile he received a careful education at Lorenzo's brilliant humanistic court under such men as Angelo Poliziano, the classical scholar, Pico della Mirandola, the philosopher and theologian, the pious Marsilio Ficino who endeavoured to unite the Platonic cult with Christianity and the poet Bernardo Dovizio Bibbiena.
