Category Archives: Renaissance

Dialektische Reflexion des Büchleins “Neue Bedeutung”

Posted on 02/01/2019 by stefferber

In der hektischen Vorweihnachtszeit trudelt ein besonderer Umschlag in mein Büro. Markus Turber und Hause Behrendt haben das zweite Büchlein der Intuity Weihnachtserie herausgegeben – eine “Weihnachtskarte” die es in sich hat:   Kaum nehme ich das Büchlein in die … Continue reading →

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The first 2nd renaissance twins: “Digital Natives” and “Born digital”

Posted on 02/04/2016 by stefferber

Digital Natives In the past I found the discussion of “Digital Natives” or “Generation Y” quite boring as it was mostly scratching on stereotyping surfaces. This opinion is supported by statistical scientific evidence [Helsper, Ellen Johanna, and Rebecca Eynon. “Digital … Continue reading →

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2nd Renaissance or War of the Worlds

Posted on 17/12/2013 by Hans-Jürgen

This was the title of a presentation I gave at the Co-Summit of ITEA and ARTEMIS on 4 December 2013. Below is a summary of the presentation. More material, also on ITEA project SCALARE can be downloaded from here. 2nd Renaissance … Continue reading →

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Protected: Wiedergeburt der Renaissance

Posted on 30/09/2013 by stefferber

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The First Renaissance — 4: Initial Summary of Drivers Identified

Posted on 10/09/2012 by Hans-Jürgen & Stefan

The previous three post about the Renaissance gave some examplary evidence about epochal changes. In this first wrap-up about the First Renaissance in the following table we offer a condensed look at some of the technological and social drivers of … Continue reading →

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The First Renaissance — 3: Changes in Communications

Posted on 08/09/2012 by Hans-Jürgen & Stefan

The previous post dealt with changes in society and arts. Hence, the impact of these artistic — and the consequential scientific — achievements would not have had such a rapid influence across different domains of human endeavor without the development … Continue reading →

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The First Renaissance — 2: Changes in Society and Arts

Posted on 06/09/2012 by Hans-Jürgen & Stefan

The drivers mentioned in the last post as causing turmoil also influenced each other. The established — “God given” — order took particular offense with the new humanist thinking, which threatened the very foundation of church power. Two world views collided. … Continue reading →

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The First Renaissance — 1

Posted on 04/09/2012 by Hans-Jürgen & Stefan

The Renaissance – translated to English “rebirth” – is the progressive, intellectual, and cultural epoch in the 14th-17th century starting in North Italy and spreading out to countries in central Europe. As early as 1550 Giorgio Vasari [Vasari 1550] coined the term … Continue reading →

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