Thomas More (February 7, 1478 - July 6, 1535) on School and Memorization

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(1478 - 1535)

English Lawyer, Judge, Social Philosopher, Author, Statesman, and Noted Renaissance Humanist

: Venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, he was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532. He wrote Utopia, published in 1516, which describes the political system of an imaginary island state. (From: Wikipedia.org.)


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Quote #7 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Memorization

“...the barbarous niceties that our youth are forced to learn in those trifling logical schools that are among us...”

Source: "Utopia," by Thomas More, 1516. Book 2, Of the Traveling of the Utopians.

"Utopia," by Thomas More, 1516.

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