Gómez Pereira
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Spanish philosopher
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Gómez Pereira's Degrees
- Doctorate Philosophy University of Salamanca
Why Is Gómez Pereira Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gómez Pereira was a Spanish philosopher, doctor, and natural humanist from Medina del Campo. Pereira worked hard to dispel medieval concepts of medicine and proposed the application of empirical methods; as for his philosophy, it is of the standard direction and his reasonings are a clear precedent of René Descartes. He was the first to propose the famous "Cogito ergo sum", in 1554, commonly attributed to Descartes. He was famous for his practice of medicine, although he had many diverse occupations, such as owning businesses, engineering, and philosophy.
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