Compiled after his death in 1662, Pascal's"penses" (thoughts) are his ideas for a book in defense of faith in a rational world. These fragments give evidence of a profoundly original thinker who had resolved the conflict between his scientific mind and heart-felt faith. The book begins with an analysis of the difference between mathematical and intuitive thinking and goes on to consider the value of skepticism, contradictions, feeling, memory and imagination. Much of the value ofPensesresults from the clarity with which ...
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Compiled after his death in 1662, Pascal's"penses" (thoughts) are his ideas for a book in defense of faith in a rational world. These fragments give evidence of a profoundly original thinker who had resolved the conflict between his scientific mind and heart-felt faith. The book begins with an analysis of the difference between mathematical and intuitive thinking and goes on to consider the value of skepticism, contradictions, feeling, memory and imagination. Much of the value ofPensesresults from the clarity with which Pascal was able to present his intuitive thoughts.
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