Notes de Voltaire et de Condorcet sur les pensées de Pascal by Blaise Pascal et al.
"Notes de Voltaire et de Condorcet sur les pensées de Pascal" by Blaise Pascal et al. is a philosophical compilation likely written in the late 18th to early 19th century. This work includes notes and reflections from notable thinkers Voltaire and Condorcet on Pascal's seminal thoughts, exploring themes of human existence, morality, and the nature of belief. It aims to engage with Pascal's ideas critically while providing a broader dialogue on theimplications of his philosophies in the context of human understanding and society. The opening of this compilation presents a series of thought-provoking reflections and critiques drawn from Pascal's work, particularly emphasizing the complexities surrounding the nature of truth, belief, and human conditions. Notably, it highlights discussions on the art of persuasion, the frailty of human understanding, and contrasts between the wisdom of the crowd and philosophical insights. This preamble establishes a rich intellectual landscape, setting the stage for further explorations of philosophical discourse and engaging with both critics and admirers of Pascal's enduring legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662 |
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| Author | Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743-1794 |
| Author | François de Neufchâteau, Nicolas Louis, comte, 1750-1828 |
| Author | Voltaire, 1694-1778 |
| Title | Notes de Voltaire et de Condorcet sur les pensées de Pascal |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Note | Extrait des Œuvres de Blaise Pascal. Tome second. Paris: Lefèvre, 1819. |
| Credits | Produced by Michael Roe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Philosophy |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29772 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 24, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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