“We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be esteemed by it. Man, in fact, places all his happiness in this esteem.”
Quote by Blaise Pascal
Work
Thoughts on religion, and other subjects
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into the complexities of religious belief and its philosophical implications. It also touches upon various other subjects, reflecting the author's intellectual pursuits across a wide range of disciplines. more
Author
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and theologian. He was born on June 19, 1623, and died on August 19, 1662. Pascal's contributions to mathematics were particularly significant, with groundbreaking work in probability theory, analytical geometry, and early calculus. more
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