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Jaime Balmes

    August 28, 1810 – July 9, 1848
    Art D'arriver au Vrai
    Elements of Logic
    Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in Their Effects On the Civilization of Europe
    The art of Thinking Well
    European Civilization
    Fundamental Philosophy. by James Balmes. Tr. From the Spanish by Henry F. Brownson À Vol. 2
    • 2024

      Fundamental Philosophy Vol. 1

      • 414 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Engaging with essential questions about life, understanding, and morality, this philosophical work by Jaime Luciano Balmes reflects his commitment to Catholic faith. Balmes synthesizes classical and contemporary philosophical traditions to create a framework that aligns with Catholic doctrine, emphasizing the harmony between reason and faith. He explores the nature of God, the interplay between religion and reason, and the moral implications of philosophical thought. This volume showcases Balmes' intellectual rigor and his aim to establish a philosophical foundation grounded in Catholic theology.

      Fundamental Philosophy Vol. 1
    • 2023

      Art D'arriver au Vrai

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      In this groundbreaking work of philosophy, Jaime Luciano Balmes explores the nature of truth and the paths we must take to arrive at it. Drawing on his vast knowledge of history and art, Balmes makes a compelling case for the importance of critical thinking and open-mindedness in the quest for truth. A must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of knowledge.

      Art D'arriver au Vrai
    • 2023

      This work is a compilation of letters in which Jaime Balmes presents a rational defense of orthodox religious faith. It provides a powerful philosophical argument against the rationalistic-materialistic ideologies that had begun to emerge in nineteenth-century Europe. Balmes engages in debate with atheists, agnostics, and materialists, and provides answers to their objections to religious doctrines. This book offers a valuable resource for those seeking a better understanding of traditional religious thought and the intellectual arguments that support it.

      Cartas Á un Escéptico en Materia de Religion
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Elements of Logic

      • 150 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      Elements of Logic
    • 2017

      Fundamental Philosophy Vol. 2

      • 442 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Exploring essential questions of life, understanding, and morality, this volume by Jaime Luciano Balmes reflects his commitment to Catholic faith while engaging with both classical and contemporary philosophical ideas. Balmes aims to reconcile reason and faith, advocating their compatibility, and delves into topics such as the nature of God and the moral implications of philosophical thought. His rigorous approach emphasizes the importance of rational inquiry in grasping the truths of Catholic doctrine, showcasing his intellectual synthesis of diverse philosophical influences.

      Fundamental Philosophy Vol. 2
    • 2015

      Fundamental Philosophy by James Balmes

      • 574 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Culturally significant, this work has been preserved from its original artifact, maintaining authenticity with original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting the historical context and importance of the material. This reproduction aims to provide readers with an accurate representation of the original text, highlighting its enduring relevance in scholarly discourse.

      Fundamental Philosophy by James Balmes
    • 2006

      European Civilization

      Protestantism and Catholicity Compared

      • 508 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Focusing on the contrasts between Protestantism and Catholicism, this reprint of the 1861 edition offers a detailed examination of European civilization through a religious lens. It explores the historical, cultural, and ideological differences between the two faiths, providing insights into their impact on society. The work serves as a significant resource for understanding the complexities of religious influence in European history.

      European Civilization