Jacques Maritain
Jacques Maritain (1882-1973) was a leading French philosopher and the author of many books, including Art and Scholasticism , The Degrees of Knowledge , and Existence and the Existent .
Jacques Maritain (1882-1973) was a leading French philosopher and the author of many books, including Art and Scholasticism , The Degrees of Knowledge , and Existence and the Existent . See less
Jacques Maritain's Featured Books
Jacques Maritain book reviews
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An Introduction to Philosophy
an interesting & well-written introduction
Maritain's introduction to philosophy is well-written and profoundly informative. He writes from the Thomistic perspective, which leads him to emphasize ontology more heavily than epistemology. This ... Read More
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Approaches to God
Magnificent Philosopher
by tutior, Jul 24, 2008
In retrospect, the 20th Century (and perhaps the 18th and 19th) enjoyed its greatest philosopher in Maritain. His little gem, Approaches to God, is a powerhouse in 80 pages. If memorizing it helped ... Read More
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Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry
Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry
This is a great book. Very high scholarship and thorough research. One of the most influential books I've read. The author makes a clear distinction between the common word "poetry" and that POETRY ... Read More
