Classical humanism differed from the Judeo-Christian tradition because it

a. saw life's purpose as the attainment of excellence in this world through the full development of human potential.
b. rejected the Christian ideal of the isolated and contemplative monk.
c. rejected the view of human nature as fundamentally sinful and the body as unclean.
d. held that there is no authority higher than reason.
e. all of the above


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a. was the vice president of the United States in President Cleveland's administration. b. was known as the preeminent financial manipulator of the late nineteenth century. c. had a naïve understanding of the global economy in the late nineteenth century. d. all of the above.

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