Dobszewicz Benedykt
- First Name (LAT): Benedykt
- Born (year): 1722
- Born (place, EN/modern local): Kroże
- Died (year): 1794
- Died (place, EN/modern local): Kroże
- Biography (EN): Philosopher, Enlightenment, cooperation with the Commission of National Education (Komisja Edukacji Narodowej)
- Source 1: Placita recentorium philosophorum, Vilnae 1760
- Source 2: Praelectiones logicae ex probatis veterum recentiorumque placitis conscriptae, 1761, VUB: BAV 71.4.20 (?)
- Research 1: Estreicher
- Research 2: F. Bargieł, Benedykt Dobszewicz SJ (1772–ok.1794) a odnowa jezuickiej filozofii w Polsce w drugiej połowie XVIII wieku, [w:] R. Darowski (red.), Studia z historii filozofii, Kraków 1980
- Research 3: Barbara Bieńkowska, From Negation to Acceptance (The Reception of the Heliocentric Theory in Polish Schools in the 17th and 18th centuries), in: J. Dobrzycki (ed.), The Reception of Copernicus' Heliocentric Theory, Wrocław 1972 (Dordrecht sine anno), pp. 79-116, p. 95: "The Polish Jesuits therefore accepted gradually the principle of the lack of the authority of the Bible on scientific questions, a view long since accepted in the Catholic centres of Western Europe. A portent and a marked example of this new attitude of Polish Jesuits was the 1760 textbook by Benedykt Dobszewicz [Placita recentiorum philosophorum explanata, Vilnae 1760], containing an exposition of modern philosophy.
- Last Name (LAT): Dobszewicz
- Important places (EN/modern local): Vilnius, Kroże, Nowogródek, Braniewo
- Relevance for project (low 1 - 5 high): 4
- First letter of last name: d
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