Erasmus/Contributions to Education
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A 3 page research paper that explores the contributions to Western education made by Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1469-1536). Erasmus was one of the greatest philosophers, theologians and educators of the Renaissance. As Erasmus confronted the "waning of Medieval scholasticism," he developed an educational philosophy that would have an powerful influence over the course of Western education for centuries to come (Gutek 94). A brief survey of Erasmus's life, writing and perspective reveals the scope and influence of his ideas. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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