The Degrees of Knowledge
Book • 1937
The Degrees of Knowledge explores the relationship between science, philosophy, and theology.
Jacques Maritain examines different modes of knowing and their respective domains of inquiry.
He distinguishes between empirical science, philosophical reflection, and mystical experience, highlighting their unique contributions to human understanding.
Maritain emphasizes the importance of integrating these different degrees of knowledge into a coherent worldview.
The book offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the relationship between faith and reason.
It has been influential in contemporary debates about science, religion, and culture.
Jacques Maritain examines different modes of knowing and their respective domains of inquiry.
He distinguishes between empirical science, philosophical reflection, and mystical experience, highlighting their unique contributions to human understanding.
Maritain emphasizes the importance of integrating these different degrees of knowledge into a coherent worldview.
The book offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the relationship between faith and reason.
It has been influential in contemporary debates about science, religion, and culture.
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