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Juan Luis Vives
AuthorBooks · Second hand1492-1540
Juan Luis Vives y March was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the southern Habsburg Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology. Vives was the first to shed light on some key ideas that established how psychology is perceived today.
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About Juan Luis Vives
Birth
1492
Death
1540
First book
1514
Years writing
26
Juan Luis Vives y March was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the southern Habsburg Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology. Vives was the first to shed light on some key ideas that established how psychology is perceived today.
Juan Luis Vives was born in Valencia in 1492, the same year that changed the course of history.
He is considered the father of modern psychology for his profound reflections on the soul and emotions.
His work Linguae latinae exercitatio is a fundamental reference of Renaissance humanism.
Although born in Spain, he developed much of his brilliant intellectual career in the Netherlands.
His legacy spans over two hundred works exploring topics as diverse as education, history, and philosophy.
