France, Philosopher
August 6,
1638 – October, 13, 1715.
Nicolas Malebranche, Oratory of Jesus was a French Oratorian priest 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, occasionalism and ontologism.
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