Project Gutenberg 2014-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 1333 Pascal, Blaise 1623 1662 Montalte, Louis de Molinier, Auguste 1851 1904 Molinier, A. (Auguste) Molinier, Auguste Émile Louis Marie Molinier, Auguste Emile Louis Marie Paul, C. Kegan (Charles Kegan) 1828 1902 Paul, Charles Kegan Paul, C. K. (Charles Kegan) Pensées. English The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pens%C3%A9es Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal" by Blaise Pascal is a philosophical work written in the 17th century. The book presents a collection of reflections and musings that delve into the human condition, the nature of God, and the intersection of reason and faith, showcasing Pascal's struggles with existential questions and his push towards a deeper understanding of the divine. At the start of the text, the reader is introduced to the underlying themes that permeate Pascal's thoughts, including the significance of human misery without God and the pursuit of true happiness through faith. The opening chapters highlight Pascal's keen observations on the distractions and diversions that people cling to in order to escape the weight of their own existence, as well as a profound exploration of man's duality—his greatness intertwined with his littleness. Pascal lays the groundwork for an intricate discourse on the importance of seeking truth and the necessity of God in understanding one's place in the universe, hinting at the heartfelt and intellectual conflicts that define his writings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Apologetics -- Early works to 1800 Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800 Catholic Church -- Apologetic works -- Early works to 1800 B Text Category: Classics of Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 841460 2025-08-19T04:07:02.337570 text/html 824255 2024-10-24T10:54:50 text/html 421953 2025-08-19T04:07:24.769508 application/epub+zip 424641 2025-08-19T04:07:08.635553 application/epub+zip 365139 2025-08-19T04:07:05.520561 application/epub+zip 651197 2025-08-19T04:07:32.624441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 536399 2025-08-19T04:07:19.425518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478026 2022-09-21T10:25:17.858713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 699088 2025-08-19T04:07:00.485578 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 679041 2024-10-24T10:54:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19127 2025-08-19T04:07:32.821420 application/rdf+xml 5148 2025-08-19T04:07:05.733554 image/jpeg 1340 2025-08-19T04:07:05.632548 image/jpeg 370281 2025-08-19T04:07:02.413583 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia