Agostinho da Silva
Agostinho da Silva was born on February 13, 1906. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Agostinho da Silva
George Agostinho Baptista da Silva, GCSE (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɣuʃˈtiɲu ðɐ ˈsilvɐ]; Porto, 13 February 1906 – Lisbon, 3 April 1994) was a Portuguese philosopher, essayist, and writer. His thought combines elements of pantheism and millenarism, an ethic of renunciation (like in Buddhism or Franciscanism), and a belief in freedom as the most important feature of man. Anti-dogmatic, he asserts that truth is only found in the sum of all conflicting hypothesis (in paradox). He may be considered a practical philosopher, living and working for a change in society, according to his beliefs. He…