Peter Abelard

Peter Abelard
Peter Abelardwas a medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician. His affair with and love for Héloïse d'Argenteuil has become legendary. The Chambers Biographical Dictionary describes him as "the keenest thinker and boldest theologian of the 12th Century"...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryFrance
Peter Abelard quotes about
keys firsts questioning
The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning.
language intellect
Language is generated by the intellect and generates the intellect.