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Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) was a French Oratorian priest and philosopher whose groundbreaking ideas bridged the gap between Descartes' rationalism and later Enlightenment thought. Born in Paris, Malebranche's work, particularly "Search After Truth," emphasized the role of divine intervention in human understanding, asserting that we perceive the world through God’s ideas. His belief in the "vision in God" posited that true knowledge is attainable only through divine enlightenment. Malebranche's legacy endures, influencing both philosophy and theology, and shaping modern epistemology.
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