Benito Feijoo

1676 - 1764, Neoclassicism

Key Points
  • Professor and benedictine monk

  • Promoter of the divulgation of culture to the mases

  • Defender of the scientific spirit against superstition

  • Clear and vivid writing style

  • Wrote scientific and philosophical articles

  • Wrote for the masses

Relevant Works
  • Teatro crítico universal

  • Cartas eruditas y curiosas

  • Respuesta al discurso fisiológico-médico

  • Ilustración apologética

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