The Cambridge Companion to PascalNicholas Hammond Cambridge University Press, 17 апр. 2003 г. - Всего страниц: 287 Blaise Pascal (1623 1662) occupies a position of pivotal importance in many domains: philosophy, mathematics, physics, religious polemics and apologetics. In this volume a team of leading scholars presents the full range of Pascal's achievement and surveys the intellectual background of his thought and the reception of his work. New readers and nonspecialists will find this the most convenient and accessible guide to Pascal currently available. Advanced students and specialists will find a conspectus of recent developments in the interpretation of Pascal. |
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... chapters on Pascal's life and intellectual legacy , topics in- clude his work on probability , decision theory , physics , philosophy of science , theory of knowledge , philosophical method , polemics , biblical interpretation , grace ...
... chapters on Pascal's life and intellectual legacy , topics in- clude his work on probability , decision theory , physics , philosophy of science , theory of knowledge , philosophical method , polemics , biblical interpretation , grace ...
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... chapters and by reading parts of the volume . Bradley Stephens provided help with the bibliography . Alexei Kudrin has been a constant source of support and strength . Some of the work on this book was done while I was on sabbatical ...
... chapters and by reading parts of the volume . Bradley Stephens provided help with the bibliography . Alexei Kudrin has been a constant source of support and strength . Some of the work on this book was done while I was on sabbatical ...
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... Pascal will go some way not only toward weaving together the many strands of his thought and influence , but also to offer a balanced view of his work . Although each of the chapters can be read separately , I Introduction.
... Pascal will go some way not only toward weaving together the many strands of his thought and influence , but also to offer a balanced view of his work . Although each of the chapters can be read separately , I Introduction.
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... chapters will enable the reader to make connections between the different areas of Pascal's output . Pascal lived at a time of political and religious upheaval , which is reflected in much of his writing . In chapter 1 Ben Rogers exam ...
... chapters will enable the reader to make connections between the different areas of Pascal's output . Pascal lived at a time of political and religious upheaval , which is reflected in much of his writing . In chapter 1 Ben Rogers exam ...
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... ( chapter 10 ) , Pascal's brilliance as polemicist and parodist is con- vincingly brought to the fore . The remaining chapters of this book deal primarily with the Pensées and a number of related shorter texts . Pascal's contribution to ...
... ( chapter 10 ) , Pascal's brilliance as polemicist and parodist is con- vincingly brought to the fore . The remaining chapters of this book deal primarily with the Pensées and a number of related shorter texts . Pascal's contribution to ...
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Pascals life and times | 4 |
Pascals reading and the inheritance of Montaigne and Descartes | 20 |
Pascals work on probability | 40 |
Pascal and decision theory | 53 |
Pascals physics | 75 |
Pascals philosophy of science | 102 |
Pascals theory of knowledge | 122 |
Grace and religious belief in Pascal | 144 |
Pascals Lettres provinciates from flippancy to fundamentals | 182 |
Pascal and the social world | 201 |
Pascal and philosophical method | 216 |
Pascals Pensees and the art of persuasion | 235 |
The reception of Pascals Pensees in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries | 253 |
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Pascal and holy writ | 162 |
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