Bernard of Chartres ✓

(1069–1130) philosopher Kingdom of France

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[Wikidata] medieval philosopher and theologian(?-after 1126)... | [Wikipedia] Bernard of Chartres was a twelfth-century French Neo-Platonist philosopher, scholar, and administrator.

About Bernard of Chartres

Bernard of Chartres was a twelfth-century French Neo-Platonist philosopher, scholar, and administrator.

Notable works:

The Glosae super Platonem of Bernard of Chartres

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We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they. Classic
We are like dwarfs [the moderns] sitting on the shoulders of giants [the ancients]. Our glance can thus take in more things and reach farther… Ancients

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