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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Erasmus_Hall_High_School
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Leuven
gptkb:University_of_Basel
gptkb:Christian_Humanism
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Rotterdam
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gptkbp:born
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October 28, 1466
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:church
gptkb:Education_Reform
gptkb:organization
Literary Criticism
Philosophical Thought
Biblical Scholarship
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Basel
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gptkbp:died
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July 12, 1536
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Paris
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Educational Reform
Human Rights Advocacy
Critique of the Church
Advocating for education
Advocating for Peace
Translating the New Testament
Encouraging Critical Thinking
Promoting Tolerance
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.”
“ In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.”
“ When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food.”
“ The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.”
“ To be a good philosopher, you must be a good reader.”
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gptkbp:historical_period
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15th Century
16th Century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Erasmus the Dutchman
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkb:Thomas_More
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkb:Classical_Antiquity
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Latin
Greek
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Dutch
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:In_Praise_of_Folly
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:philosophy
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Skepticism
Moral Philosophy
Free Will
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:None
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