A. Locke
B. Comenius
C. Kant
D. Spencer
Answer: b
Jan Amos Komensky Comenius (1592 ~ 1670), a great Czech democratic educator and the founder of modern western educational theory, was born in a miller's family. When he was young, he was elected as the priest of the Czech Brotherhood and presided over the Brotherhood School. After the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War (16 18 ~ 1648), he was forced into exile for decades and continued to engage in educational and social activities. He sharply criticized the second call of medieval school education "to teach all knowledge to all people". Put forward a unified academic system, advocate universal primary education, adopt class teaching system, reduce subject categories and contents, and emphasize the acquisition of knowledge from things themselves. His main works are Parenting School, Great Teaching Theory, Introduction to Language and Science, World Map, etc.