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The Thoughts (Pensées) of Blaise Pascal
The Thoughts (Pensées) of Blaise Pascal, by Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.
Chapters
- 01Preface.prose
- 02General Introduction, Pascal’s Profession of Faith.prose
- 03General Introduction. (2)prose
- 04Preface to the First Part.prose
- 05Man’s Disproportion.prose
- 06Diversion.prose
- 07The Greatness and Littleness of Man.prose
- 08Of the Deceptive Powers of the Imagination.prose
- 09Of Justice Customs and Prejudices.prose
- 10The Weakness Unrest and Defects of Man.prose
- 11Preface to the Second Part.prose
- 12Of the Need of Seeking Truth.prose
- 13The Philosophers.prose
- 14Thoughts on Mahomet and on China.prose
- 15Of the Jewish People.prose
- 16The Authenticity of the Sacred Books.prose
- 17The Prophecies.prose
- 18Of Types in General and of Their Lawfulness.prose
- 19That the Jewish Law Was Figurative.prose
- 20Of the True Religion and Its Characteristics.prose
- 21The Excellence of the Christian Religion.prose
- 22Of Original Sin.prose
- 23The Perpetuity of the Christian Religion.prose
- 24Proofs of the Christian Religion.prose
- 25Proofs of the Divinity of Jesus Christ.prose
- 26The Mission and Greatness of Jesus Christ.prose
- 27The Mystery of Jesus.prose
- 28Of the True Righteous Man and of the True Christian.prose
- 29The Arrangement.prose
- 30Of Miracles in General. The Miracle of the Holy Thorn.prose
- 31Jesuits and Jansenists.prose
- 32Thoughts on Style.prose
- 33Various Thoughts.prose