Ep. 285: Nicolas Malebranche on Knowledge (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: Ep. 285: Nicolas Malebranche on Knowledge (Part One)
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 00:53:26
• Published: 2022-01-10 05:46

On Dialogues on Metaphysics and Religion (1688), ch. 1-4. We walk through M's rationalist (post-Descartes, pre-Leibniz) epistemology with its surprising implications for the metaphysics of causality and the role of God in nature.

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