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If there is a single initial error at the root of all the difficulties philosophy is involved in, it can only be the one Descartes committed when he … - Étienne Gilson
" "If there is a single initial error at the root of all the difficulties philosophy is involved in, it can only be the one Descartes committed when he decreed, a priori, that the method of one of the sciences of reality was valid for the whole of reality.
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About Étienne Gilson
Étienne Gilson (13 June 1884–19 September 1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy.
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Étienne Henry Gilson
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Thomas considers that a religious may legitimately aspire to the title and functions of master, but since he could only teach divine things, it is only in relation to the science of divine things that secular sciences can legitimately interest him. This is demanded by the very essence of the contemplative life, the teaching of which is nothing but its immediate extension into the order of the active life.
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