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Explain how the concept of Humanism,Rationalism,Idealism are shown through the words/or action of 3 character in Antigone

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Humanism--A rationalist outlook attaching prime importance to human matters.

Rationalism-"The practice or principle of basing opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.

Idealism-- "Any system of thought in which the objects of knowledge are held to be in some way dependent on the activity of the mind."

Explanation:

Antigone, the idealist, insists on consulting no one but herself: “I am not listening to you”

Rationalism--Creon said yes to the way the world is, he “will never stop paying” (p. 50). He seems the respectable one.

Humanism--Haemon asks the price of all this: “to whom shall I have to lie? . . . “To whom must I sell myself?

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