Definition of Nicolas de Malebranche

1. Noun. French philosopher (1638-1715).

Exact synonyms: Malebranche
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nicolas De Malebranche

Nicobars
Nicodemus
Nicol
Nicol prism
Nicola
Nicola Amati
Nicola Sacco
Nicolaitan
Nicolaitanism
Nicolaitans
Nicolaite
Nicolas
Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot
Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas de Malebranche (current term)
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicole
Nicolette
Nicoll
Nicolle
Nicolle's stain
Nicolle's white mycetoma
Nicolls
Nicolo Amati
Nicolson
Nicomachean
Nicomedia
Nicopolitan
Nicopolitans

Literary usage of Nicolas de Malebranche

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1. A History of French Literature by Edward Dowden (1897)
"The true successor of Descartes in French philosophy, eminent in the second half of the century, was Nicolas de Malebranche (1638-1715). ..."

2. Critical and Historical Essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1903)
"... 90-93. a Nicolas de Malebranche, 1638-1715, a clergyman and a member of the Ora- torians, became an enthusiastic disciple of Descartes and published in ..."

3. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Love and about Divine Wisdom by Emanuel Swedenborg (2003)
"He is, rather, referring to the question raised by French philosopher Nicolas de Malebranche (1638-1715) as to whether God's providence is general ..."

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