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en-wikipedia-org-9587		Nicolas Malebranche - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	6621	980	62	Synthesis of the philosophies of St. Augustine and Descartes, occasionalism, ontologism, theodicy, vision in God Rousseau, Joseph de Maistre, John Henry Newman, Louis Gabriel Ambroise de Bonald, Louis Lavelle, Jacob Bernoulli, Alain Badiou Most importantly, in the third book, which discussed pure understanding, he defended a claim that the ideas through which we perceive objects exist in God. Malebranche's first critic was the Abbé Simon Foucher, who attacked the Search even before its second volume had been published. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (who met Malebranche in Paris in about 1675 and corresponded with him thereafter) also rejected the vision in God, and his theory of pre-established harmony was designed as a new alternative to occasionalism as well as to the more traditional theory of efficient causal interaction. "Malebranche's Theory of Ideas and Vision in God". Malebranche: Religion article by Brandon Watson in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9587.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9587.txt