Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Biography

This Renaissance thinker became famed for his bold proposal to defend nine hundred theses on religion, philosophy, and natural philosophy. His celebrated "Oration on the Dignity of Man," considered the "Manifesto of the Renaissance," delves into profound questions about humanity's place in the cosmos. This foundational text of Renaissance humanism champions the potential of the human spirit. His legacy lies in his vision of humanity as a free agent capable of self-determination.