Blaise Pascal really was a gambler—at least when he was young. His highly devout parents, according to Antoine Compagnon in his short book “A Summer With Pascal,” were a bit worried when their ...
Blaise Pascal : esquisse biographique et Pensées choisies / par A. Laurent,... Date de l'édition originale : 1873 Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ...
Pensées "Les hommes ont mépris pour la religion. Ils en ont haine et peur qu'elle soit vraie. Pour guérir cela il faut commencer par montrer que la religion n'est point contraire à la raison.
Quote of the day: Blaise Pascal, who lived from 1623 to 1662, made lasting contributions to probability theory, fluid ...
Blaise Pascal, Pensées, opuscules et lettres, Paris : Éditions Classiques Garnier, coll. « Bibliothèque du XVII e siècle », 2010, 807 p., EAN 9782812400957. 1 ...
(The Conversation) — Blaise Pascal, a mathematician and a Catholic theologian, born 400 years ago, left a deep and lasting influence on the world that can be felt today. In fact, Pascal’s influence in ...
Readers of the Italian newspaper La Repub­blica have been following a series of freewheeling conversations between Pope Francis and Eugenio Scalfari, the paper’s founder and a celebrated atheist now ...
To mark the quatercentenary of Pascal’s birth on June 19, 1623, the Vatican Apostolic Library showed journalists his most well-known work of Christian apologetics published posthumously from his notes ...
Ismar David immediately felt Blaise Pascal’s compassion and purity of thought, reaching out from the seventeenth century to our time. “Reading Pascal, one is filled with the conviction that this man ...
LIOUX-LES-MONGES. I am Vanitas. spectacle. Ceux qui pensaient rencontrer le génial physicien et mathématicien, Blaise Pascal en ont eu pour leur argent. Avec sa voix d’outre-tombe, c’est le philosophe ...
Pope Francis published an apostolic letter on Monday praising the 17th-century mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal as “a tireless seeker of truth.” Pascal (1623-1662) was a French scientist ...