Jaime Balmes

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Jaime Luciano Balmes y Urpiá, also known in Catalan as Jaume Llucià Antoni Balmes i Urpià, was a Spanish writer who lived from 28 August 1810 to 9 July 1848. He worked as a philosopher, theologian, Catholic apologist, sociologist, and political writer.

Balmes knew the teachings of Thomas Aquinas well, but he did not follow any single school or current of thought. He developed his own philosophical approach.

Pope Pius XII gave him the title "Prince of Modern Apologetics." The reference does not state where Balmes was born or where he died, so this account does not include those details.

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