Petrus Ramus

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Petrus Ramus

Philosophy

#5169

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Logic

#4124

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• Philosophy

Petrus Ramus's Degrees

• Bachelors Arts Université Paris Cité
• Masters Arts Université Paris Cité

Why Is Petrus Ramus Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Petrus Ramus was a French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A Protestant convert, he was a victim of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. Early life He was born at the village of Cuts, Picardy; his father was a farmer. He gained admission at age twelve to the Collège de Navarre, working as a servant. A reaction against scholasticism was in full tide, at a transitional time for Aristotelianism. On the occasion of receiving his M.A. degree in 1536, Ramus allegedly took as his thesis Quaecumque ab Aristotele dicta essent, commentitia esse , which Walter J. Ong paraphrases as follows:

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Petrus Ramus?

Petrus Ramus is affiliated with the following schools:

• Université Paris Cité
• Heidelberg University