I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity of his mind, and please do not forget to meditate upon the subject of our discussion.
Nicolas MalebrancheAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: french
- Born: August 6, 1638
- Died: October 13, 1715
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