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BL
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849247
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Hunter, Graeme
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| Title & Author
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Pascal the philosopher : : an introduction /\ Graeme Hunter.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto :: University of Toronto Press,, [2013]
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (270 pages)
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| ISBN
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1442667001
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: 1442686995
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: 9781442667006
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: 9781442686991
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1442641428
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9781442641426
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- 1 Against Philosophy -- 2 Failure and Fall -- 3 His Critics' Critic -- 4 Reluctant Inquirer -- 5 Burdens of Proof -- 6 Measuring Pascal -- Appendix A: The Wager ("Infini rien ") French Text -- Appendix B: The Wager (Infinity nothing") English Translation.
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| Abstract
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This accessibly written book provides the first introduction to Pascal's philosophy as an organic whole.
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| Subject
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Pascal, Blaise,1623-1662.
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Pascal, Blaise,1623-1662.
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Philosophical theology.
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Philosophical theology.
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PHILOSOPHY-- History Surveys-- Modern.
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PHILOSOPHY-- Religious.
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| Dewey Classification
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194
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| LC Classification
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B1903.H85 2013eb
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| Added Entry
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Pascal, Blaise,1623-1662.
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Pascal, Blaise,1623-1662.
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