Pietro Pomponazzi
Italian philosopher
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- Doctorate Philosophy University of Padua
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pietro Pomponazzi was an Italian philosopher. He is sometimes known by his Latin name, Petrus Pomponatius. Biography Pietro Pomponazzi was born in Mantua and began his education there. He completed his studies at the University of Padua, where he became a medical doctor in 1487. In 1488 he was elected extraordinary professor of philosophy at Padua, where he was a colleague of Alessandro Achillini, the Averroist. From about 1495 to 1509 he occupied the chair of natural philosophy until the closing of the schools of Padua, when he took a professorship at Ferrara where he lectured on the Aristotle's De anima and entelechy. In 1512 he was invited to Bologna where he remained until his death and where he produced all his important works.
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