FATHER MALEBRANCHES TREATISE CONCERNING THE SEARCH AFTER TRUTH

MALEBRANCHE

Publication Date: 1694

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EX LIBRARY EDITION, NEW COVER, EXLIBRIS, SMALL STAMPS ON TITLE PAGE, FIRST TEXT PAGE,SECOND PART OF BOOK PAGE CREASING, AGE BROWNING SOME SPOTS In 1674 75, Malebranche published the two volumes of his first and most extensive philosophical work. Entitled Concerning the Search after Truth. In which is treated the nature of the human mind and the use that must be made of it to avoid error in the sciences (French: De la recherche de la vérité. Où l on traite de la Nature de l Esprit de l homme, et de l usage qu il en doit faire pour éviter l erreur dans les Sciences), the book laid the foundation for Malebranche s philosophical reputation and ideas. It dealt with the causes of human error and on how to avoid such mistakes. Most importantly, in the third book, which discussed pure understanding, he defended a claim that the ideas through which we perceive objects exist in God" Wikipedia.

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• Title: FATHER MALEBRANCHES TREATISE CONCERNING THE SEARCH AFTER TRUTH
• Publication Date: 1694
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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  • History of Science
  • Philosophy of Science