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  1. Malebranche, Nicolas de Malebranchenoun

    French philosopher (1638-1715)

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  1. Nicolas de Malebranche

    Nicolas Malebranche ( mal-BRONSH, French: [nikɔla malbʁɑ̃ʃ]; 6 August 1638 – 13 October 1715) was a French Oratorian Catholic 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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    Nicolas de Malebranche was a prominent French philosopher and priest in the 17th century. Known for his influential work in philosophy, theology, and science, Malebranche is most famous for his theories of 'Vision in God' and Occasionalism. His ideas offered a unique and controversial synthesis of Augustinian, Cartesian and empiricist thought, which exerted a significant influence upon philosophers during the Enlightenment, including figures like John Locke and George Berkeley.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nicolas de Malebranche in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

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    The numerical value of Nicolas de Malebranche in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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