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Arnauld, Antoine

Antoine Arnauld, 1612-1694. Antoine Arnauld, 1612-1694. Early Modern French thinker and theologian who corresponded extensively with Descartes and Leibniz, and who vigorously criticized Nicholas Malebranche. A partisan of the Jansenist Catholic reform movement, he was defended by Pascal in that author's Provincial Letters.

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• - Article from the 1912 Catholic Encyclopedia on the Arnauld family, with a lengthy section on Antoine Arnauld.
  
• - An article placing Arnauld in intellectual context, with a timeline of his life and selected bibliography.
  
• - Very brief article on the philosopher and religious thinker.
  
• - Letters exchanged among Leibniz, Arnauld and Hessen-Rheinfels. A revised version of the 1902 George R. Montgomery translation.
  
• - Article from this openly-edited reference work, based on that in the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica.
  
• - Biographical article by J.J. O'Connor and E.F. Robertson. Emphasizes Arnauld's Jansenism.
  
• - George MacDonald Ross's translation of a section "on Method" from the Port Royal Logic, anonymously authored by Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole. With prefatory material.
  
• - Brief article from this philosophical database, with links to related topics.
  
  

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