Juan Luis Vives

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Juan Luis Vives


Born
in Valencia, Spain
January 11, 1493

Died
March 07, 1540

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Juan Luis Vives y March. Humanista y pensador español. Nacido en una familia de judíos conversos, estudió en las universidades de Valencia y París. Desde 1512 se estableció en Flandes, donde fue profesor de la Universidad de Lovaina y entabló una estrecha relación con Erasmo de Rotterdam. También mantuvo amistad intelectual con Tomás Moro, que le llevó a enseñar en la Universidad de Oxford desde 1523.

Al igual que Moro, se opuso al divorcio de Enrique VIII, motivo por el que fue arrestado y hubo de dejar Inglaterra y regresar a Flandes en 1528. Su influencia sobre la Europa del Renacimiento fue enorme, pues no sólo acudieron a consultarle los más influyentes artífices de la Reforma protestante y de la Contrarreforma católica, sino que fue tu
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Diálogos de Juan Luis Vives

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Diálogos y  otros escritos

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“It ought to be the duty of the public officials to take pains to see that men help one another, that no one is oppressed, no one wronged by an unjust condemnation, and that the strong come to the assistance of the weak in order that the body of citizens may grow in love day by day and endure forever" Juan Luis Lives, 1525”
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“It ought to be the duty of the public officials to take pains to see that men help one another, that no one is oppressed, no one wronged by an unjust condemnation, and that the strong come to the assistance of the weak in order that the body of citizens may grow in love day by day and endure forever." Juan Luis Lives, Bruges, 1525”
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