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Why is Don Quixote considered to be a humanist work?

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It celebrates individuality by giving realistic portrayals of humanity.

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Humanism is where people use rationalism and empiricism. Humanist works do not use dogma or superstitution. This novels notates the issues of religion and faith and promotes human-centered values. The characters have values that are considered important to humans like chivalry.
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