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The realist method starts with the whole in order to distinguish the parts.

Étienne Gilson

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Étienne Gilson (13 June 1884–19 September 1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy.

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Alternative Names: Étienne Henry Gilson

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With Descartes the Cogito ergo sum [I think, therefore I am] turns into Cogito ergo res sunt [I think, therefore things are].

Philosophy always buries its undertakers.

While Descartes finds being in thought, Saint Thomas finds thought in being.

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