Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal: Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works: V48 Harvard Classics is a collection of writings by the famous French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Blaise Pascal. The book includes his most famous work, Pens�����es, which is a collection of his thoughts on religion, philosophy, and human nature. It also includes a selection of his letters to friends and colleagues, as well as some of his lesser-known works, such as his Treatise on the Arithmetical Triangle and his Discourse on the Condition of Greatness. This volume is part of the Harvard Classics series, which aims to provide readers with a comprehensive collection of the most important works of Western literature. Overall, Blaise Pascal: Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and ideas of one of the most influential thinkers of the 17th century.1910. Contents: Thoughts on Mind and Style; The Misery of Man Without God; Of the Necessity of the Wager; Of the Means of Belief; Justice and the Reason of Effects; The Philosophers; Morality and Doctrine; Fundamentals of the Christian Religion; Perpetuity; Typology; Prophecies; Proofs of Jesus Christ; The Miracles. Various Letters. Minor Works: Epitaph of M. Pascal; Prayer; Comparison Between Christians of Early Times and Those of Today; Discourses on the Condition of the Great; On the Conversion of the Sinner; Conversation on Epictetus and Montaigne; Art of Persuasion; Discourse on the Passion of Love; Of the Geometrical Sprit; Preface to the Treatise on Vacuum; New Fragment of the Treatise on Vacuum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.