Pensées

Pensées

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A collection of fragments by the 17th-century French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. It contains his thoughts on human suffering and faith in God, originally intended for an apology for Christianity. The work is famous for its profound insights into the human condition and religious belief.

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Pascal writes quite compellingly about this when he writes about boredom and he imagines a a gambler

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🎬 Atheist vs Christian vs Spiritual Thinker: Is Not Believing In God Causing More Harm Than Good?!

Atheist vs Christian vs Spiritual Thinker: Is Not Believing In God Causing More Harm Than Good?!

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Blaise Pascal
Pensées
philosophy
Christian apologetics

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"Blaise Pascal was referenced multiple times, specifically in relation to his compelling writings on boredom and the gambler analogy, which are central themes in his 'Pensées'. The speaker also mentioned a section titled 'man without god' from Pascal's work."

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