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An introduction to philosophy.


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An introduction to philosophy.

Maritain, Jacques Maritain, Jacques (zhäk märētăN`), 1882–1973, French Neo-Thomist philosopher. He was educated at the Sorbonne and the Univ. of Heidelberg and was much influenced by the philosophy of Henri Bergson. . Trans. by E. I. Watkin Edward Ingram Watkin (1888-1981) was an English writer. A convert to Catholicism in 1908, he founded in 1936 with Eric Gill and Donald Attwater the inter-war Catholic pacifist movement Pax[1]. This movement was prominently supported by Dorothy Day[2]. .

Sheed & Ward

2005

202 pages

$22.95

Paperback

BD21

Roman Catholic French philosopher and political thinker Maritain (1882-1973) was a principal exponent exponent, in mathematics, a number, letter, or algebraic expression written above and to the right of another number, letter, or expression called the base. In the expressions x2 and xn, the number 2 and the letter n  of Thomism and interpreter of Thomas Aquinas in the 20th century. He explains the system of Aristotle and St. Thomas and uses it to judge the important systems that followed each other over the previous three centuries. There is no index. No date or publisher is cited for the original, presumably pre·sum·a·ble  
adj.
That can be presumed or taken for granted; reasonable as a supposition: presumable causes of the disaster.
 French, publication.

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