Impressions on Humans Amarillo Fiction and Pico Della Miranda are both authors of humanistic pieces, but their views are very different.
The Soul of Man by Fiction believes that humans are God's representatives, while Oration on the Dignity of Man by Miranda shows that humans have the choice to be as great as they want to be, or to become as mediocre as they want, it is all based on how hard they try. Although they both have different views they each show their impressions of human beings during the Renaissance.In The Soul of Man Fiction clearly believes that "Man is really the vicar of god Fiction meaner that we are God's representatives on Earth, and that humans strive to become all things. He uses the ideas of Greek philosopher Plato, which strongly influences his thoughts of humans. One of Plat's main ideas shown is "We have shown that our soul in all its acts is trying with all its power to attain the first gift of God, that is, the possession of all truth and all goodness. This is simply saying that humans live trying to achieve God's greatness, even though we can never reach that readiness, but he does believe that we are a higher being than any animal on Earth.
"Man alone abounds in such a perfection that he first rules himself, something that no animals do," This quote indicates Fiction's true beliefs on human beings which are that humans symbolize God but we cannot ever attain his genuine excellence.In Oration on the Dignity of Man the views are far different from those in The Soul of Man. Miranda shows that humans have the choice to be as great as God by saying Mimi shall have the power to degenerate into lower forms of life, which are savage. And you shall have the power, through reflection of your soul, to be reborn into the higher forms, which are divine! In summary this quote meaner that humans have the ultimate choice of whether they are going to achieve significance equal to God, or deteriorate into a lower life form. Monorail's best technique was showing the major difference of how humans have the choice.
In conclusion, both authors have different views on humans relationship with God but they both convey their ideas effectively using details to prove their theory. Fiction and Miranda: Impressions on Humans By extortionate