Bücher von Blaise Pascal

""Provincial Letters"" is a book written by Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician, philosopher, and theologian. The book is a collection of eighteen letters written by Pascal under the pseudonym Louis de Montalte, which were published between 1656 and 1657. The letters were written in defense of Antoine Arnauld, a French theologian who was accused of heresy by the Jesuits, a Catholic religious order.In these letters, Pascal exposes the reasoning and morals of the Jesuits, criticizing their casuistry, or the use of ambiguous moral reasoning to justify unethical behavior. He argues that the Jesuits' teachings are a threat to the Catholic Church and to society as a whole. Pascal's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and sarcasm, which make the letters entertaining to read.In addition to the letters, the book also includes a historical overview of the Jesuits, tracing their origins and development as a religious order. Pascal's portrayal of the Jesuits is critical, but he also acknowledges their achievements in education, science, and missionary work.Overall, ""Provincial Letters"" is a significant work of French literature and a classic of religious and philosophical writing. It provides a fascinating insight into the intellectual and moral debates of seventeenth-century France and remains relevant today as a critique of religious extremism and moral relativism.1828. A society, which at one period extended its influence to the very ends of the earth, and proved the main pillar of the papal hierarchy, which not only wormed itself into almost absolute power, occupying the high places, and leading captive the ecclesiastical dictator of the world, must be an object of some curiosity to the inquisitive mind.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.

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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Pascal's Pensées by Blaise Pascal has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Der vor 400 Jahren geborene große Naturwissenschaftler und Philosoph Blaise Pascal schrieb über Glück, Liebe und Glaube - mit erstaunlicher Präzision und Aktualität. Seine unterhaltsamen Gedanken sind geprägt von Lebenserfahrung und Logik. Wie die Pascalsche Wette vereinen sie Herz und Verstand. Mit den hier versammelten Aphorismen lernen Sie den berühmten Mathematiker und Physiker von einer neuen Seite kennen!. aktuell zum 400. Geburtstag am 19. Juni 2023. populäre und einprägsame Gedanken über das Leben. mit Natur-Aquarellen illustriert. inklusive umfangreich bebilderter Biografie

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Nietzsche nannte Pascal »den ersten aller Christen«. Während seiner letzten Lebensjahre arbeitete der geniale französische Physiker und Mathematiker an einer Schrift zum Christentum, die jedoch unvollendet blieb. 1670, acht Jahre nach seinem Tod, erschienen Pascals Aufzeichnungen erstmals in einer Buchausgabe. Seine »Gedanken« gelten den großen Fragen der Menschheit und sind eindrückliche Zeugnisse eines tief im Glauben wurzelnden Geistes.

The provincial letters of Blaise Pascal: - A new translation with historical introduction and notes by Rev. Thomas M'Crie ; preceded by a life of Pascal, a critical essay, and a biographical notice - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

2019 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Edited with an introduction and notes by Louis Lafuma. Translated by John Warrington. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. The Pensees ("Thoughts") is a collection of fragments on theology and philosophy written by 17th-century philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. Pascal's religious conversion led him into a life of asceticism, and the Pensees was in many ways his life's work. The Pensees represented Pascal's defense of the Christian religion. The concept of "Pascal's Wager" stems from a portion of this work. The Pensees is a collection of philosohical fragments, notes and essays in which Pascal explores the contradictions of human nature in pscyhological, social, metaphysical and - above all - theological terms. Mankind emerges from Pascal's analysis as a wretched and desolate creature within an impersonal universe, but who can be transformed through faith in God's grace.

For much of his life, Pascal (1623-62) worked on a magnum opus which was never published in the form the philosopher intended. Instead, Pascal left a mass of fragments, some of them meant as notes for the Apologie. These became known as the Pensees, and they occupy a crucial place in Western philosophy and religious writing.

Monsieur Pascall's Thoughts, Meditations and Prayers, Touching Matters Moral and Divine is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1688.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.