Juan Luis Vives
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vives and the second or maternal family name is March.
Juan Luis Vives March (Latin: Joannes Lodovicus Vives, lit. 'Juan Luis Vives'; Catalan: Joan Lluís Vives i March; Dutch: Jan Ludovicus Vives; 6 March 1493[1] – 6 May 1540) was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the southern Hapsburg Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology.[2] Vives was the first to shed light on some key ideas that established how psychology is perceived today.
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Born | 6 March 1493 |
Died | 6 May 1540(1540-05-06) (aged 47) |
Era | Renaissance philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Renaissance humanism |
Main interests | Psychology, education |
Notable ideas | Study of the psyche |
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