Pedro da Fonseca (philosopher)
- Pedro da Fonseca (philosopher)
Pedro da Fonseca (1528–1599) was a Portuguese Jesuit philosopher and theologian. His work on logic and metaphysics made him known in his time as the Portuguese Aristotle.
Works
*"Dialectic Institutions" (1564)
*"Comments on Aristotle's Metaphysics" (1589)
Links
* [http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/cvc/filosofia/ren13.html Page on Instituto Camões (pt)]
* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06125c.htm Entry on Catholic Encyclopedia]
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