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The Pensees presents a profound exploration of theology and philosophy through the fragmented thoughts of Blaise Pascal, a 17th-century philosopher and mathematician. Written after his religious conversion, the work defends Christianity and introduces concepts like "Pascal's Wager." Pascal delves into the complexities of human nature, revealing a bleak view of humanity's condition in an indifferent universe, while also emphasizing the potential for transformation through faith in God's grace. This collection serves as a crucial reflection on the interplay between faith and reason.
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Pensees, Blaise Pascal
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Pensees
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Blaise Pascal
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9781684223343
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The Pensees presents a profound exploration of theology and philosophy through the fragmented thoughts of Blaise Pascal, a 17th-century philosopher and mathematician. Written after his religious conversion, the work defends Christianity and introduces concepts like "Pascal's Wager." Pascal delves into the complexities of human nature, revealing a bleak view of humanity's condition in an indifferent universe, while also emphasizing the potential for transformation through faith in God's grace. This collection serves as a crucial reflection on the interplay between faith and reason.