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About Samuel Ramos
- Samuel Ramos Magaña, Ph.D.
- (1897 – June 20, 1959), was a Mexican philosopher and writer. Ramos was born in Zitácuaro, Michoacán, and in 1909 entered the Colegio de San Nicolás in Hidalgo.
- He published his first works in the school's student publication Flor de Loto.
- In 1915 he began to study philosophy under the tutelage of his mentor, José Torres Orozco. He spent 1915, his first year of medical school in Morelia, and his second and third years at the Military Medical School in Mexico City.
- In 1919 he became part of the faculty of higher learning and taught introductory philosophy at the National Preparatory School and logic and ethics at the National Teachers School. He pursued specialized degrees at the Sorbonne, the Collège de France, and a University in Rome.
- Upon his return to Mexico, he continued to teach and served in the Ministry of Public Education. In 1944 he earned his doctorate in philosophy from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and became head of the Faculty of Philosophy and Literature there.
- On July 8, 1952 he began a lifelong term as a member of the prestigious Colegio Nacional.
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