Directory

Encyclopedia

NodeWorks
                              WEB DIRECTORY

Link Checker

Home
Top : Society : Philosophy : Philosophers : P :

Pascal, Blaise

  ( 13 )
Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662. Early modern French thinker, known for his contributions to science and mathematics as well as his phiosophical writings. His philosophy, as expressed in the Pensees and Provincial Letters, is customarily placed in opposition to that of Descartes.

[thumbnail]
1. A Short Account of the History of Mathematics: Blaise Pascal - Excerpts from a mathematical biography by W. W. Rouse Ball.
[thumbnail]
2. Bartleby.com: Blaise Pascal - An online version of the Harvard Classics Pascal volume. Includes Thoughts, Letters and various lesser works including the Preface to the Treatise on the Vacuum.
[thumbnail]
3. Blaise Pascal - From Oregon State University. Includes biographical sketch, timeline, and searchable texts of the Pensees and Provincial Letters.
[thumbnail]
4. Blaise Pascal - The European Enlightenment - The fifth chapter of the learning module by Richard Hooker about the second major thinker of the early Enlightenment.
[thumbnail]
5. Catholic Encyclopedia: Blaise Pascal - Biographical entry.
[thumbnail]
6. Existentialism and Blaise Pascal - Katharena Eiermann's tribute site, which includes essays, articles, photos, quotes and related links.
[thumbnail]
7. MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive: Pascal - An overview and selection of links.
[thumbnail]
8. Pascal Fervor - Dedicated to Pascal and his battle against the fearful hubris of his day. Includes a selection of links.
[thumbnail]
9. Pascal Lecture Hall - Messageboard devoted to all contemplations, musings, and queries concerning Pascal.
[thumbnail]
10. Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) - Resource page including links, a scanned article from the New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, and the Trotter translation of the Pensees.
[thumbnail]
11. Pensees - The Trotter translation of this work, presented as a single text file.
[thumbnail]
12. The History Guide: Blaise Pascal - Brief biography with excerpts from Pascal's writings.
13. Provincial Letters - The M'Crie translation of this work, presented as a single text file.

NodeWorks boosts web surfing!
Page Returned in 0.112 seconds - HTML Compressed 79.4%

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a Site - Update a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor
 Free thumbnail preview by Thumbshots.org
© 2008 Chamas Enterprises Inc.