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Pascal the philosopher : an introduction / Graeme Hunter.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Original language: French Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2013]Description: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781442667006
  • 1442667001
  • 9781442686991
  • 1442686995
Contained works:
  • Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662. Pensées. Selections
  • Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662. Pensées. Selections. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Pascal the philosopherDDC classification:
  • 194 23
LOC classification:
  • B1903 .H85 2013eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- 1 Against Philosophy -- 2 Failure and Fall -- 3 His Critics' Critic -- 4 Reluctant Inquirer -- 5 Burdens of Proof -- 6 Measuring Pascal -- Appendix A: The Wager ("Infini rien ") French Text -- Appendix B: The Wager (Infinity nothing") English Translation.
Summary: This accessibly written book provides the first introduction to Pascal's philosophy as an organic whole.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)660229

Includes Infini-rien and the English translation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Introduction -- 1 Against Philosophy -- 2 Failure and Fall -- 3 His Critics' Critic -- 4 Reluctant Inquirer -- 5 Burdens of Proof -- 6 Measuring Pascal -- Appendix A: The Wager ("Infini rien ") French Text -- Appendix B: The Wager (Infinity nothing") English Translation.

This accessibly written book provides the first introduction to Pascal's philosophy as an organic whole.