From his study of great thinkers of the past, Pico della Mirandola concluded that
A) men could use this store of knowledge to perfect the world.
B) people of the past had nothing in common with those of his own time.
C) only the Bible was a reliable guide to truth.
D) innovation was dangerous.
E) the world was corrupted beyond repair by human sin.
Answer: A
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