Nicolas Malebranche

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Nicolas Malebranche


Born
in Paris, France
August 06, 1638

Died
October 13, 1715

Genre

Influences
St. Augustine, Descartes


Nicolas Malebranche was a French Oratorian and rationalist philosopher. In his works, he sought to synthesize the thought of St. Augustine and Descartes, in order to demonstrate the active role of God in every aspect of the world. Malebranche is best known for his doctrines of Vision in God and Occasionalism.

Average rating: 3.41 · 179 ratings · 22 reviews · 280 distinct works
The Search After Truth

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Malebranche: Dialogues on M...

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Philosophical Selections

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3.62 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions
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Treatise on Nature and Grace

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Convorbirea unui filosof cr...

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Traité de morale

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Entretiens Sur La Metaphysi...

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Diálogo de um Filósofo Cris...

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Von Der Erforschung Der Wah...

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De la Recherche de la Verit...

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“Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.”
Nicolas Malebranche

“We are not our own light.”
Nicolas Malebranche

“لا يكفي أن يقال إن العقل قاصر، بل لا بد من إشعاره بما هو عليه من قصور. ولا يكفي أن يقال إنه عرضة للخطأ، بل يجب أن نكشف له عن حقيقة هذا الخطأ.”
Nicolas Malebranche