When1: 1439
Who: Lorenzo Valla [Valla, Lorenzo] or Laurentius Valla [Valla, Laurentius]
What: philosopher
Where: Rome, Italy
works\ Declamation on false credit and incorrect thinking about the Donation of Constantine [1439: against the Donation of Constantine]
Detail: He lived 1407 to 1457 and was Eclectic humanist. He opposed metaphysics as twisted language and opposed logic as only rhetoric. Good is pleasure of soul in heaven.
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