Isbn: 9781332560684 - pascal (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intellectual and spiritual journey of Blaise Pascal, a mathematical genius and influential philosopher. Born in 17th-century France, Pascal's life was marked by both extraordinary achievements and intense personal struggles. The author explores the profound impact of Pascal's mathematical discoveries, which laid the groundwork for advancements in calculus and probability theory. Additionally, the book examines Pascal's religious experiences, particularly his conversion to Jansenism, a controversial Catholic movement that emphasized the importance of grace and predestination. Through an analysis of Pascal's writings, including his seminal work "Pensà es," the author sheds light on the philosopher's exploration of the human condition, the nature of suffering, and the search for meaning in a world marked by both beauty and despair. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…