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100 1 _aPascal, Blaise,
_d1623-1662
240 1 0 _aPensées. English
245 1 4 _aThe Thoughts of Blaise Pascal
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
_bcr
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pens%C3%A9es
500 _aRelease date is 2014-09-21
508 _aProduced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, John Campbell 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.)
520 _a"The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal" by Blaise Pascal is a collection of fragments published in 1670. Left incomplete at Pascal's death in 1662, these draft notes were intended as a defense of Christianity. The work challenges both religious and atheistic arguments, introducing concepts like Pascal's famous wager. Pascal argues that God remains hidden and can only be found through sincere seeking, not rational proof alone. The fragments blend philosophy, theology, and psychology into what became one of Christianity's most influential apologetic works, though the Catholic Church later banned it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aApologetics -- Early works to 1800
653 _aCatholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800
653 _aCatholic Church -- Apologetic works -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aMolinier, Auguste,
_d1851-1904
700 1 _aPaul, C. Kegan
_q(Charles Kegan),
_d1828-1902
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46921
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