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  • On the Philosophy of History

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    In 1957, one of the twentieth century's most brilliant philosophical minds turned his penetrating gaze toward humanity's greatest mystery: the meaning and direction of our collective journey through time. Jacques Maritain, the towering French Thomist whose ideas shaped presidents and popes alike, delivers a masterwork that cuts through the chaos of modern historical thinking with the precision of ... Read more

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  • Art and Poetry

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    The French philosopher's treatise on the nature of art and poetry includes enlightening critiques of major painters and dialogues with notable writers.Originally published in 1935 with the title Frontières de la Poésie, this work by Jacques Maritain explores the nature and subjectivity of art and poetry. As a philosopher, Maritain attempts to define the two concepts, describing them as virtuous, ... Read more

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  • An Essay on Christian Philosophy

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    This important essay by the French Catholic philosopher articulates the foundation for his influential interpretations of Thomas Aquinas.Known for his influential writings that brought fresh relevance to the work of Thomas Aquinas, Jacques Maritain was one of the most important Catholic philosophers of the twentieth century. Although An Essay on Christian Philosophy is not generally considered to ... Read more

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  • Art and Faith

    Letters between Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau

    by Jacques Maritain, Jean Cocteau ...
    The meaning of poetry and the sociological and political significance of art are dealt with in these letters. ... Read more

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  • Approaches to God

    by Jacques Maritain; Foreword by John G. Trapani, Jr. ...
    In this contemporary classic, one of the great Catholic philosophers illuminates the methods by which humanity comes to know their God. ... Read more

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  • The Person and the Common Good

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    Translated by John J. Fitzgerald ...
    The Person and the Common Good, originally published in 1947, presents Jacques Maritain's clearest and most sustained treatment of the person. He asks whether the person is simply the self and nothing more. After more than half a century, Maritain's question still has great validity, given the current inordinate preoccupation with individualism.Presenting with moving insight the relations between ... Read more

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  • Christianity and Democracy

    The Rights of Man and The Natural Law

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    Few political philosophers have laid such stress upon the organic and dynamic characters of human rights, rooted as they are in natural law, as did the great 20th century philosopher, Jacques Maritain.As this important work reveals, the philosophy of Maritain on natural law and human rights is complemented by and can only be properly understood in the light of his teaching on Christianity and ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Philosophy

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    Translated by E. I. Watkin ...
    Series series A Sheed & Ward Classic
    Jacques Maritain's An Introduction to Philosophy was first published in 1931. Since then, this book has stood the test of time as a clear guide to what philosophy is and how to philosophize. Inspired by the Thomistic Revival called for by Leo XIII, Maritain relies heavily on Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas to shape a philosophy that, far from sectarian theology in disguise, is driven by reason ... Read more

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  • Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry

    by Jacques Maritain ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    The classic work on the sublime interplay between the arts and poeticsThis book explores the rich and complex relationship between art and poetry, shedding invaluable light on what makes each art form unique yet wholly interdependent. Jacques Maritain insists on the part played by the intellect as well as the imagination, showing how poetry has its source in the preconceptual activity of the ... Read more

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  • Meditations

    by René Descartes ...
    Translated by Desmond M. Clarke ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this profound work he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence itself.GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They ... Read more

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  • Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

    by René Descartes ...
    Translated by Desmond M. Clarke ...
    Of all the works of the man claimed by many as the father of modern philosophy, the MEDITATIONS, first published in 1641, must surely be Rene Descartes' masterpiece. This volume consists of not only a new translation of the original Latin text and the expanded objections and replies, but also includes selected correspondence and other metaphysical writings from the period 1641-49. ... Read more

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  • Principles of Cartesian Philosophy

    by Baruch Spinoza, Dagobert D. Runes ...
    Translated by Harry E. Wedeck ...
    This book provides depth and insight into the philosophical doctrine of Rene Descartes, and compares it to the metaphysics of Spinoza himself. ... Read more

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