Desiderius Erasmus set out his views on medical ethics just over 500 years ago. Applying the characteristic approach of Renaissance Humanism, he drew upon a variety of classical sources to develop his ...

Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work.

Attributed to the Dutch humanist scholar, Desiderius Erasmus, the concept of proactive awareness and preventative interventions being more effective than later remedial action has never been more ...

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Desiderius Erasmus was perhaps the first celebrity author in Europe, whose books on theology, philosophy, and the classics were published by the thousands on an almost annual basis. Although educated ...

I’ve had lots of time to think out here… A decent liberal arts education based on the Social Sciences is all a lot of us have ...

Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641. Simon Turner, Anthony van Dyck: part 1 (The new Hollstein Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700), Rotterdam 2002, no. 4 After: a painting, ca.

I have always had a soft spot for Erasmus (the man, I mean, Desiderius Erasmus), Renaissance scholar, middle-way theologian (between some of the most aggressive theologies of the time) and a traveller ...

The illegitimate son of a priest, Erasmus (Gerrit Gerritszoon) was probably born in 1466 in Rotterdam. He was ordained in 1492 and studied in Paris. From 1499 he adopted the life of an independent ...