Peter Ramus Quotes on Knowledge
Pierre de la Ramee, known as Peter Ramus, was a French humanist philosopher, logician, and educational reformer whose attempt to reorganize the liberal arts on a simplified and pedagogically transparent plan made him one of the most controversial thinkers of the sixteenth century. This page collects quotes attributed to Peter Ramus on the topic of knowledge, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Peter Ramus:
“Method is the soul of teaching.”
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Attributed to Peter Ramus:
“Whatever is true must be capable of being clearly displayed.”
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Attributed to Peter Ramus:
“The arts of language and reasoning are one art, divided only for instruction.”
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Attributed to Peter Ramus:
“Use, not authority, is the proper test of a doctrine.”
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Attributed to Peter Ramus:
“To know is to be able to teach.”