45-582: Giggs may refer to: People [ edit ] Margaret Giggs (1508–1570), otherwise Margaret Clement, adopted daughter of Sir Thomas More Rebecca Giggs , Australian nonfiction writer Ryan Giggs (b. 1973), retired Welsh footballer Giggs (rapper) (b. 1983), English rapper Places [ edit ] Giggs Hill Green , an area of common ground in Thames Ditton, England See also [ edit ] Gigg (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
90-685: A State policy of poverty relief and reduction. Vives detected through philological analysis that the author of the Letter of Aristeas , which describes the making of the Pre-Christian translation of the Old Testament into Koine Greek as the Septuagint , could not have been a contemporary ethnic Greek but must have been a Jewish writer who lived long after the events he described. He died in Bruges in 1540, at
135-428: A good Christian wife rather than detailing how a Christian husband should behave in his own right. Vives expressed an interest in the soul. He believed that understanding how the soul functions is more valuable than understanding the soul itself. "He was not concerned with what the soul is, but rather what the soul was like". Norena explains that Vives thought that the soul had certain characteristics. He believed that
180-439: A husband's honor and respect in the eyes of society stemmed from his ability to be the head of his household without abusing his power, to not be abused, dominated, or controlled by his wife, and to ensure that she remained faithful to their wedding vows . Vives's text for husbands, De los deberes del marido , fills less than half the length of his advice book for married women and focuses substantially on selecting and governing
225-534: A lot of ways. He expressed how there is potential to learn and grow from negative emotions as well as positive emotions. His emphasis on animism , or animal spirits, influenced Descartes according to Clements. Vives suggested in his work that the degree in which how strongly a person believes in his or her morals have a great impact on the way they feel about themselves-—"mental strength can influence physical strength". Emotions, according to Vives, can be divided up into "Hot, cold, moist, dry, and varying combinations of
270-451: A man who he sees is ruled by a woman?"" The book also provides a longer list of attributes for a married Christian woman. She should, according to Vives, be loyal, dedicated, and obedient to her husband within reason; she should choose to dress modestly, covering her face in public; she should never allow any other adult man inside her household without her husband's permission. While a wife's obedience and marital fidelity determined her honor,
315-409: A memory. This, according to Vives, makes information retrieval of memory easier. He touched on memories in which we are unaware of, otherwise known as the unconscious . He said information is the "Most accessible from memory when a certain amount of attention is given." According to Murray, Vives showed understanding of the modern-day conception of how humans process retrieval. Vives observed that
360-420: A middle path" (pp. xxiv–xxv), neither gynophobic , gynocentric , philogynist , nor misogynist . At the same time his writings expressed his beliefs in traditional gender roles. For example, he stated that women should not be teachers: "For Adam was created first, then Eve, and Adam was not seduced but the woman was seduced and led astray. Therefore, since woman is a weak creature and of uncertain judgment and
405-474: A secret synagogue inside his house. A few years later (c. 1528), allegedly to avoid providing doweries to Vives' sisters, local authorities brought up their mother's heresy investigation once again. Based on her own Yom Kippur testimony, Blanquina Vives' corpse was re-exhumed and posthumously burned at the stake . Even though his own belief in Roman Catholicism was very genuine and sincere, Vives
450-419: A very long time. He also believed that "memory declines every day that the mind is not exercised." Vives used the word "intelligence" in a way that can be translated to the word "supervisor" as we know its meaning today: intelligence, according to Vives, involves functions directing attention from different kinds of stimulus . Intelligence is very much a cognitive structure according to Vives. When we learn,
495-453: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Margaret Giggs Margaret Clement or Clements (1508–1570), née Giggs , was one of the most educated women of the Tudor era and the foster daughter of Sir Thomas More . Clement's maiden name was Giggs. She was born in 1508 and was the daughter of a gentleman of Norfolk. Sir Thomas More
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#1733085854078540-415: Is easily deceived (as Eve, the first parent of mankind, demonstrated, whom the devil deluded with such a slight pretext), she should not teach, lest when she has convinced herself of some false opinion, she transmit it to her listeners in her role as a teacher and easily drag others into her error, since pupils willingly follow their teacher." Also, his De institutione feminae christianae , published in 1523,
585-447: Is less cluttered with worries that adult minds have. Vives also believed that recall of memory is brought about by a concept in which the soul processes the memory. Vives himself had a recall experience as a child where he ate cherries when he had a fever. When he had cherries again as an adult, he "felt as though he was sick just as he was when he was a child." He found this remarkable and determined that memory can exist unconsciously for
630-540: Is related to bile in the body. He agreed with the two with the belief that "different colored biles that humans have reflected different types of emotions". Further, Vives believed that "Certain emotions color bile inside of human bodies and colored bodies likewise influences emotions". According to Norena, Vives followed Galen's recommendations of eating certain types of food for certain types of temperaments. Vives also suggested that almost all of our emotions, even those considered to be negative, are actually beneficial in
675-524: The Exercitatio linguae latinae , which is a Latin textbook consisting of a series of brilliant dialogues. His philosophical works include De anima et vita (1538), De veritate fidei Christianae ; and "De Subventione Pauperum Sive de Humanis Necessitatibus" (On Assistance To The Poor) (1526), the first tract of its kind in the Western world to treat the problem of urban poverty and propose concrete suggestions for
720-566: The dialectic and disputation playing a central role in delivering of education: Even the youngest scholars are accustomed never to keep silence; they are always asserting vigorously whatever comes uppermost to their minds, lest they should seem to be giving up the dispute. Nor does one disputation, or even two a day prove sufficient, as for instance at dinner. They wrangle at breakfast; they wrangle after breakfast; they wrangle before supper and they wrangle after supper. At home they dispute, out of doors they dispute. They wrangle over their food, in
765-682: The Dutch city of Bruges requested Vives to suggest means to address the issue of relief for the poor. He set out his views in his essay De Subventione Pauperum Sive de Humanis Necessitatibus (On Assistance To The Poor). Vives argued that the state had a responsibility to provide some level of financial relief for the poor, as well as craft training for the unskilled poor, but considered that a "right to laziness" doesn't exist. The city of Bruges did not implement Vives's suggestions until 1557, but his proposals influenced social relief legislation enacted in England ,
810-453: The Faith. She obtained also the shirt in which Thomas More suffered, and preserved it as a relic . Sir Thomas Elyot had conveyed to her and her husband the indignation felt by Emperor Charles V , Catherine of Aragon 's nephew, at More's resignation, but William Roper , writing years later, had the emperor talking about More's execution; as R. W. Chambers points out, Elyot was not ambassador to
855-521: The German Empire and the Spanish Kingsom during the 1530s , despite critics of other thinkers and theologians. Some recent feminist and gender studies scholars have accused Vives of altering classical rhetoric to express a sort of "half-feminism". Among 16th century Spanish Renaissance humanism's numerous "treatises for and against women," some modern scholars have alleged that Vives "steer[ed]
900-447: The age of 47, and was buried in St. Donatian's Cathedral . Vives imagined and described a comprehensive theory of education. He may have directly influenced the essays of Michel Eyquem de Montaigne as well as John Henry Newman . His writings were also admired by his close friends Thomas More and Erasmus , who wrote that Vives "will overshadow the name of Erasmus." Vives is considered
945-494: The bath, in the sweating room, in the church, in the town, in the country, in public, in private. At all times they are wrangling. His mother, Blanquina, born 1473, was investigated by the Inquisition for the heresies of being a Marrano and a Judaizer in 1491. She admitted that as a girl of nine, her own mother had insisted following their conversion that their family continue to celebrate Yom Kippur . On displaying that she
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#1733085854078990-434: The best part of the soul is its ability to "…understand, remember, reason, and judge." Vives touched on the mind in terms of his explanations of the soul—he claims that one cannot simply define what the soul is, but by piecing together parts of it, a better concept of how the soul works can be achieved. He compared the soul to art with an analogy by stating: "How we perceive a painted picture is more telling than declaring what
1035-526: The father of modern psychology by Foster Watson (1915.) Vives taught monarchs. His idea of a diverse and concrete children's education long preceded those of Jean Jacques Rousseau , and may have indirectly influenced Rousseau through he essays of Montaigne. However influential he may have been in the 16th century, Vives now attracts minimal interest beyond specialized academic fields. The values of Vives inspired two Belgian Schools for higher education (KATHO and Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge-Oostende ) to choose
1080-432: The first scholar to analyze the psyche directly. He did extensive interviews with people, and noted the relation between their exhibition of affect and the particular words they used and the issues they were discussing. While it is unknown if Sigmund Freud was familiar with Vives's work, historian of psychiatry Gregory Zilboorg considered Vives a godfather of psychoanalysis . ( A History of Medical Psychology , 1941) and
1125-449: The four". Personality disturbances with emotions could be fixed when applying the correct temperature on to the body. Vives placed emphasis on memory. He defined memory as "…relating to the past, while perception relates to the present". "Memory is something that is retained by either externally or internally perceiving it". He especially emphasized how humans imagine something internally and connect it with an event in order to create
1170-422: The health of a student, the personality of the teacher, the classroom environment and the types of authors that the students are required to read from are all very important in how the student learns. "Vives placed special stress upon the proper environment of the school as the first ecological ingredient of the child's sense experience." He compared learning and gaining knowledge to how humans digest food. Feeding
1215-412: The health of the human body-—he urged that "Personal habits of cleanliness and temperance greatly impacted health". He claimed that the cleanliness of the body impacts the welfare of the body and the mind. He touched on how to medicate the mentally unstable by saying that mocking, exciting, and irritating those individuals who are mentally ill does not contribute to their treatment. Vives said that "Using
1260-602: The impact of medicine on humans". He expressed the importance of animal testing before doing so on to people -–"Although Vives did not perform actual medical procedures, his suggestions were among the first of his time." Vives had hopes that his ideas would influence the public. "With time, some may argue that a sort of social reform was created largely due to Vives' ideas on medicine". Clements described Vives' contributions as being "original," yet many would classify him as being very underrated in terms of his accomplishments and ideas. Vives also made important early observations on
1305-571: The imperial court when More died. She remained a Roman Catholic , and died in exile at Mechlin , Duchy of Brabant , in the Habsburg Netherlands on 6 July 1570. She had two children. One daughter, Winifred, married William Rastell , a judge and More's nephew. Another, also Margaret Clement , led a convent in Leuven. Clement received a humanist education from More despite the gender restrictions and roles. She excelled in math and medicine, yet
1350-417: The memory of the experience is locked in an order of the actual intelligence. Vives' perception on intelligence is that it is only important when it is put to use. Having an intelligent gift is only meaningful when the person is actively exercising it. The exercising of intelligence is important in retaining memory, which creates a better learning experience in general. Vives was among the first to suggest that
1395-438: The mentally ill as a form of entertainment is one of the most inhumane practices he had ever encountered". His belief was that some individuals who are mentally ill should be provided medication, but others just need friendly treatment. Another psychological contribution from Vives involves his thoughts on emotion. His ideas were largely influenced by the ideologies that came from Galen and Hippocrates in terms of how emotion
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1440-484: The more a memory is connected to a strong emotional experience, the easier it can be remembered. In terms of retaining memory, imagination was thought to play a key role, especially in children. He also believed in a theory that pointed towards the fact that memory can be improved with practice. He advised that "One should memorize something every day, even a useless quotation." Vives even touched on childhood memory-—he believed that children learn quickly because their mind
1485-505: The name 'Vives' as the name for their cooperation/merger starting from September 2013. Also, the regional link of Vives with the province of West Flanders , of which Bruges is the capital, played a role. During the Middle Ages , poor relief was usually the responsibility of the Church and individuals through almsgiving. As society became more advanced, these efforts became inadequate. In 1525,
1530-487: The picture is itself". Vives rejected the deterministic view of human behavior, and said instead that the human mind and soul can "modify our behavior in ethically and socially." He also suggested that the way we feel day to day affects whether our soul is attaining good or evil. Vives is acknowledged for integrating psychology and medicine. "His ideas were new and they paved the way for other contributions that have greatly impacted our society today in terms of how we view
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1620-511: The unquestioning authority of scholasticism within some circles, and of Aristotle in others. The most important of his treatises is the De Causis Corruptarum Artium , which has been ranked with Bacon 's Novum Organon . His most important pedagogic work are Introductio ad sapientiam (1524); De disciplinis , which stressed the urgent importance of more rational programs of education and studying; De prima philosophia ; and
1665-427: Was a Spanish ( Valencian ) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the southern Habsburg Netherlands . His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology . Vives was the first to shed light on some key ideas that established how psychology is perceived today. Luis Vives
1710-510: Was able and willing to recite the Nicene Creed , she was acquitted. She died of the plague in 1508, when Vives was 15 years old; in 1509 he left Spain never to return. In around 1524, Vives' father, grandmother, and great-grandfather, as well as several other members of their wider family, were convicted and executed by the Inquisition for Crypto-Judaism , after his uncle was caught hosting
1755-739: Was also educated in liberal studies such as theology and philosophy. She also had an outstanding command of Greek, as noted by Spanish scholar Juan Luis Vives . While More provided extensive tutoring to Clement, he also enlisted the help of many other scholars, including John Clement and Nicholas Kratzer . "Clement, Margaret" . Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Raymond Wilson Chambers (1935), Thomas More , London: Cape. Juan Luis Vives Juan Luis Vives y March ( Latin : Joannes Lodovicus Vives , lit. 'Juan Luis Vives'; Catalan : Joan Lluís Vives i March ; Dutch : Jan Ludovicus Vives ; 6 March 1493 – 6 May 1540)
1800-626: Was born in Valencia to a converso family which had converted from Judaism to Christianity , in the case of his mother's side of the family, several decades before the Alhambra Decree . While still in Spain, he attended the University of Valencia (Estudi General), where he was taught by Jerome Amiguetus and Daniel Siso . Vives later recalled that the school was dominated by scholasticism , with
1845-450: Was commissioned by Catherine of Aragon , Spanish Queen consort of Henry VIII of England , for her daughter, Mary . The purpose of the book was to instruct Mary on the proper roles for her to embrace. Ironically, it forbade the very role of Queen regnant , which both Princess Mary and her younger half-sister Elizabeth would later undertake and fulfill: "An unmarried young woman should rarely appear in public . . . who can have respect for
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1890-584: Was her legal guardian, bringing her up from a child with his own daughter who was also named Margaret. Algebra was probably her special study and More had an "algorisme stone" of hers with him in the Tower of London during his imprisonment, which he sent back to her the day before his execution in 1535. In devotion to her Catholic faith and to its adherents, she risked her life to aid the Carthusian Martyrs , monks starved to death in prison for refusal to renounce
1935-509: Was invited to England , and acted as tutor to the Princess Mary , for whose use he wrote De ratione studii puerilis epistolae duae (1523) and, ostensibly, De Institutione Feminae Christianae , on Christian education for young women and which Vives dedicated to Queen Catherine of Aragon . While in England, he resided at Corpus Christi College, Oxford , where Erasmus had strong ties. Vives
1980-558: Was living at the time in Thomas More 's house in Chelsea and entered a severe depressive state. Vives studied at the University of Paris from 1509 to 1512, and in 1519 was appointed professor of humanities at the University of Leuven . At the insistence of his friend Erasmus , he prepared an elaborate commentary on Augustine 's De Civitate Dei , which was published in 1522 with a dedication to Henry VIII of England . Soon afterwards, he
2025-469: Was made doctor of laws and lectured on philosophy . Once he sided in 1528 with his patroness and openly declared himself against the annulment of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon , Vives immediately fell from royal favour and was confined to his house for six weeks. On his release, he returned to Bruges , where he devoted the rest of his life to the composition of numerous ethical and philosophical writings, chiefly directed against
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