Penseees Ivy Bourgeault authors Christine Murray

authors Christine Murray

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Penseees Ivy Bourgeault authors Christine MurrayBlaise Pascal (1623 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher, who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities. The Pensees are made up of some 800 fragments, that have proven to be an enduring masterpiece since their initial publication in 1670. This volume is a translation of Philippe Sellier's edition of Pascal's Pensees, in addition to two shorter texts, the Exchange with M. de Sacy and The Life of