Franco Burgersdijk
Franco Burgersdijk | |
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Portrait of Burgersdijk | |
| Born | 3 May 1590 |
| Died | 19 February 1635 (aged 44) |
| Occupation | Rector at Leiden University |
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| Discipline | Logic, moral philosophy |
Franco Petri Burgersdijk, or Franciscus Burgersdicius (born Franck Pieterszoon Burgersdijk; 3 May 1590 – 19 February 1635), was a Dutch logician who worked as a professor of logic and moral philosophy and rector at Leiden University. Franco Burgersdijk's teaching helped raise the profile of logic and philosophy in Dutch universities.