Domingo de Soto was a Dominican priest and theologian born 1494, Segovia, Spain and died 1560 in Salamanca. He is best known as one of the major thinkers of the philosophical movement, School of Salamanca with Francisco de Vitoria. Trained in Alcala, Spain and Paris, France before being made professor of theology at Salamanca University in 1532 he is best known in economic theory and theological circles for his writings defending the price differential in usury as compatible with "just price" from the perspective of the Thomists. He held powerful positions including Confessor of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and the emperor's representative at the Council of Trent. Comarca Capital and Metropolitan Area Province Segovia Autonomous community Castilla y León Postal code 40001-40006 Coordinate systems  - Latitude:  - Longitude 40°57 N 4°10 0 Surface 1636 km² Altitude 1002 m Distance 87 km from Madrid 111 km from Valladolid Population  - Total (2004)  - Density 55. ... Salamanca: Plaza Mayor Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Salamanca Salamanca (population 157,906 (2003)) is a castilian city in central Spain, the capital of the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. ... The School of Salamanca is the renaissance of thought in diverse intellectual areas by Spanish theologians, rooted in the intellectual and pedagogical work of Francisco de Vitoria. ... Francisco de Vitoria (1492-1546) was a Renaissance theologian, founder of the tradition in philosophy known as the School of Salamanca, noted especially for his contributions to the theory of Just War. ... Alcalá is a Spanish placename originally from Arabic al-qalat, the castle. Alcalá, Valle del Cauca, Colombia Alcalá de Guadaira, Spain Alcalá de Henares, Madrid Puerta de Alcalá, a monument in Madrid Calle de Alcalá, one of the main streets of Madrid See also Alcántara and Alcázar, other... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur Tossed by the waves, she does not founder Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Département Paris (75) Région ÃŽle-de-France Mayor Bertrand Delanoë (PS) City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 86. ... The University of Salamanca (Spanish Universidad de Salamanca), located in the town of Salamanca, west-northwest of Madrid, is the oldest university in Spain, and one of the oldest in Europe. ... Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Aragon and Castile. ... The Council of Trent is the Nineteenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. ...

Works

• Summulae, 1529
• De natura et gratia
• De ratione tegendi et detegendi secretum, 1541
• In dialecticam Aristotelis commentarii, 1544
• In VIII libros physicorum, 1545
• De natura et gratia libri III, 1547
• Comment. in Ep. ad Romanos, 1550
• De justitia et jure, 1553.
• In IV sent. libros comment. 1555-6.
• De justitia et jure libri X, 1556

References

• History of Economic Thought "Salamanca School"