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Pensées

by Blaise Pascal

This collection of fragmented reflections explores the relationship between faith, reason, and human nature. These philosophical meditations examine the complexities of the human condition and the tension between skepticism and belief.

Accession 7764 ISBN Publisher J M Dent
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