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  • Norris significantly augments neither Malebranche's account nor argument for Vision in God with respect to sensory perception.

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  • Here Norris diverges from Malebranche's view as stated in the second dialogue of

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  • Norris was heavily influenced by Malebranche, and goes so far as advising his own children that Malebranche's Search after Truth should

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  • The most substantial expansion upon Malebranche's thought occurs in the first part of this treatise, where Norris spends a great deal of time arguing that God is truth.

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  • His detailed discussion of the eternal truths is a further expansion upon Malebranche's philosophy.

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  • It was Bayle himself in the famous note B of the Pyrrho article who took Foucher to be extending Malebranche's arguments: “if the objects of our senses appear to us coloured, hot, cold, smelling, tho 'they are not so, why should they not appear extended and figured, at rest, and in motion, though they had no such thing.”

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  • Norris might have taken Malebranche's lead, who wrote, concerning divine simplicity, “I long stopped worrying about problems that are beyond me” (qtd. in Schmaltz 2000 62).

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  • Finally, Norris 'adaptation and expansion of Malebranche's twin doctrines of Vision in God and occasionalism are also central to understanding the continuation of the Cartesian project in late 17th and early 18th century England.

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  • It remains an open question how this squares with Berkeley's comment in his notebooks, which he repeats there, that “Malebranche's & Bayle's arguments do not seem to prove against Space, but onely Bodies.”

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  • One important goal of his philosophical writing was the completion of Malebranche's project.

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