Pascal gondolatai by Blaise Pascal
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"Pascal gondolatai" by Blaise Pascal is a collection of fragments written in the 17th century. Left incomplete at Pascal's death in 1662, these notes were intended as a defense of Christianity. The work presents Pascal's skepticism of traditional proofs for God's existence and argues that faith requires seeking with the heart, not just reason. It includes the famous "Pascal's wager" and challenges both atheist arguments and shallow religious thinking. First published in
1670, the fragments' intended order remains debated, influencing philosophers from Heidegger to Sartre. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Béri, Gyula, 1860-1902 |
| Uniform Title | Pensées. Hungarian |
| Title | Pascal gondolatai |
| Original Publication | Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, 1890. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pens%C3%A9es |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Apologetics -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Apologetic works -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76165 |
| Release Date | May 26, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 320 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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