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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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... Mathematical Genetics ( 1977 and 2000 ) . JON ELSTER is Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Columbia University , New York . Among his recent works are Al- chemies of the Mind ( 1999 ) and Ulysses Unbound ( 2000 ) . PIERRE ...
... Mathematical Genetics ( 1977 and 2000 ) . JON ELSTER is Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Columbia University , New York . Among his recent works are Al- chemies of the Mind ( 1999 ) and Ulysses Unbound ( 2000 ) . PIERRE ...
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... mathematics Pope Innocent X condemns the ' five propositions ' believed to be found in Jansen's Augustinus Writes his Traité du triangle arithmétique . On 23 November has a mystical experience known as his ' night of fire ' , recorded ...
... mathematics Pope Innocent X condemns the ' five propositions ' believed to be found in Jansen's Augustinus Writes his Traité du triangle arithmétique . On 23 November has a mystical experience known as his ' night of fire ' , recorded ...
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... Mathematicians recognise him through Pascal's Triangle or Pascal's calculating machine ( which itself gave its name to a computer language ) . Physicists and historians of science ( as well as those in technological fields ) acknowledge ...
... Mathematicians recognise him through Pascal's Triangle or Pascal's calculating machine ( which itself gave its name to a computer language ) . Physicists and historians of science ( as well as those in technological fields ) acknowledge ...
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... mathematics are discussed in chapters 3 and 4. A. W. F. Edwards considers briefly Pascal's work on mathematics as a whole before analysing in detail Pascal's treatise on the Arithmetical Triangle ( chapter 3 ) . In the following chapter ...
... mathematics are discussed in chapters 3 and 4. A. W. F. Edwards considers briefly Pascal's work on mathematics as a whole before analysing in detail Pascal's treatise on the Arithmetical Triangle ( chapter 3 ) . In the following chapter ...
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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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