Petrus Ramus
French philosopher (1515–1572) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Petrus Ramus (French: Pierre de La Ramée; Anglicized as Peter Ramus /ˈreɪməs/; 1515 – 26 August 1572) was a French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A Protestant convert, he was a victim of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
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Born | Pierre de La Ramée 1515 |
Died | 26 August 1572(1572-08-26) (aged 56–57) Paris[1] |
Nationality | French |
Education | Collège de Navarre |
Notable work | Aristotelicae Animadversiones |
Era | Renaissance philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Renaissance humanism Ramism |
Institutions | Collège de France |
Thesis | Quaecumque ab Aristotele dicta essent, commentitia esse (Everything that Aristotle has said is false) (1536) |
Academic advisors | Johannes Sturm |
Notable students | Theodor Zwinger |
Main interests | Logic, educational reform |
Notable ideas | Ramism |
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