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Nicolas Malebranche : freedom in an occasionalist world /

Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) was one of the most notorious and pious of Rene Descartes' philosophical followers. A member of The Oratory, a Roman Catholic order founded in 1611 to increase devotion to the Church and St. Augustine, Malebranche brought together his Cartesianism and his Augusti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Peppers-Bates, Susan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009.
Series:Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Malebranche's metaphysics and the problem of human freedom
  • God, order, and general volitions
  • Arnauld and Malebranche on the power of the human intellect
  • The cognitive faculties and the divine ideas
  • Malebranche on free will and imminent causation.