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Jean Buridan


 

Jean Buridan, in Latin Joannes Buridanus (1300 - 1358) was a French philosopher who sowed the seeds of religious scepticism in Europe.

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Latin - 1300 - 1358 - French - Philosopher - Europe

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His name is most familiar through the thought experiment known as Buridan's ass (a thought experiment which does not appear in his extant writings).

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Thought experiment - Buridan's ass

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