Oeuvres De Malebranche

<p>This is Volume 4 of the collected works of Nicolas Malebranche a significant figure in French philosophy. This new edition carefully compared against the best texts offers a comprehensive view of Malebranche's philosophical contributions. The volume includes an introductory section enriching the reader's understanding of the historical and intellectual context in which Malebranche developed his ideas.</p> <p>Malebranche (1638-1715) was a major proponent of occasionalism and is known for his attempts to synthesize the thought of St. Augustine and Descartes. His work had a profound impact on the development of modern philosophy particularly in the areas of metaphysics epistemology and the philosophy of religion. This edition provides valuable insight into his distinctive blend of rationalism and theology.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>