Antoine Arnauld — Antoine Arnauld, (February 6, 1612 August 6, 1694) mdash; le Grand as contemporaries called him, to distinguish him from his father mdash; was a French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher, and mathematician. He was one of the leading… … Wikipedia
Antoine Le Maistre — (1608 4 November 1658) was a French Jansenist lawyer, author and translator. His name has also been written Lemaistre and Le Maître, and he sometimes used the pseudonym of Lamy.Background and early lifeLe Maistre was the son of Isaac Le Maistre,… … Wikipedia
Arnauld — • Celebrated French family, the history of which is connected with that of Jansenism and of PortRoyal Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arnauld Arnauld … Catholic encyclopedia
Arnauld Family — ▪ French family French family of the lesser nobility that came to Paris from Auvergne in the 16th century and is chiefly remembered for its close connection with Jansenism (a Roman Catholic movement that propounded heretical doctrines on… … Universalium
Arnauld family — The Arnauld family was a noble French family prominent in the 1600s, and closely associated with Jansenism, associating frequently with the Jansenist religious communities in Port Royal de Paris and Port Royal des Champs. While their base of… … Wikipedia
Arnauld, Antoine — ▪ French theologian byname The Great Arnauld born Feb. 6, 1612 died Aug. 8, 1694, Brussels, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium] leading 17th century theologian of Jansenism, a Roman Catholic movement that held heretical doctrines on the … Universalium
Antoine — Infobox Given Name gender = Male origin = AntoniusAntoine is French given name (from Latin Antonius ) meaning beyond praise or highly praise worthy.As a first name*Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld, French theologian,… … Wikipedia
Marie Angélique Arnauld — Jacqueline Marie Angélique Arnauld or Arnault, called La Mère Angélique (September 8, 1591 in Paris – August 6, 1661 in Port Royal des Champs) was abbess of Port Royal, a center of Jansenism. She was the third of the twenty children of the lawyer … Wikipedia
Occasionalism — Daisie Radner The seventeenth century doctrine known as occasionalism arose in response to a perceived problem. Cartesian philosophy generated the problem and provided the context for the answer. In the Cartesian ontology, mind and matter are… … History of philosophy
Gottfried Leibniz — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 18th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE |250px image caption = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz name = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz birth = 1 July (21 June Old Style) 1646, Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony … Wikipedia
