When1: 1549
Who: Peter Ramus [Ramus, Peter] or Petrus Ramus [Ramus, Petrus] or Pierre de la Ramée [Ramée, Pierre de la]
What: philosopher
Where: Paris, France
works\ Arguments in Rhetoric Against Quintilian [1549]
Detail: He lived 1515 to 1572. Rhetoric and grammar demonstrate that people can use reasoning at will. Answering question requires correct viewpoint {invention}. Selecting invention to apply to question requires judgment {judicium}. Good judgment selects correct viewpoint for question by relating subject and object using category, cause, effect, or relation. Person's judgments unite to build philosophical system. Judgments and system relate to God.
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