He wrote the book Utopia which was the idea of a society of intellectuals, and his ideas caught on.
Strong Christian influence
True. John Locke had more influence on the American Founders than did Thomas Hobbes. The Americans wanted nothing to do with Thomas Hobbes. The Americans did not want George III. The Americans did not seek Leviathan.
we are young
it convinced more colonists to become patriots
because they were responsible for business and art
thomas more
Thomas More was important during the Renaissance for his role as a humanist scholar, author, and statesman. He is best known for his work "Utopia," which critiqued the social and political structures of his time. More's legacy as a thinker and martyr for his refusal to accept King Henry VIII's break with the Catholic Church continues to influence political and philosophical thought.
philosophers
St. Thomas More
he wrote a book utopia
humanism
John M. Major has written: 'Sir Thomas Elyot and Renaissance humanism' -- subject(s): Humanism in literature, Influence, Renaissance
Thomas More, an English statesman and humanist, contributed to the Renaissance by promoting classical learning, advocating for human rights, and writing his famous work "Utopia," which criticized the social and political issues of his time. He emphasized the importance of education and the pursuit of knowledge, embodying the spirit of the Renaissance.
Thomas More incorporated Renaissance ideas in his work by blending classical humanism with Christian spirituality. He emphasized the importance of individual moral conscience and the pursuit of intellectual inquiry. More's writings also reflected the Renaissance focus on the dignity of man and the potential for human progress through reason and education.
He influenced the Renaissance by his awesome paintings.
Strong Christian influence
It did not, since Bruegel lived AFTER the Renaissance.