Hector Boece (or Hector Boyce was a Scottish philosopher. He was born in Dundee where he attended school. Later he left to study at the University of Paris where he met Erasmus, with whom he became close friends while they were both students at the austere Collège de Montaigu, to whose reforming Master, Jan Standonck Boece later became Secretary. By 1497 he had become a professor of philosophy at the university. Wikipedia
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