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Hadrian had "Humanitas, Libertas, Felicitas," printed on his coins, and we might read into the actions of his adopted Grandson, Marcus Aurelius, a world view that sought to elevate man and to fix the world's ills. Was "Humanism," taking hold during the twilight years of the Pax Romana?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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