1751 BLAISE PASCAL. Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects. Descartes' Friend & Nemesis. George Whitefield

1751 BLAISE PASCAL. Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects. Descartes' Friend & Nemesis. George WhitefieldA superb mid 18th century Scottish edition of one of the most influential pietist texts of the 17th and 18th centuries. Blaise Pascal was early friends with another influential 17th century thinker, Rene Descartes [the "I think therefore I am guy"]. They were early on friends, as fellow mathematicians, but later stood on opposite ground. In many ways, Pascal's Thoughts are a direct response to Descartes' rationalism in general and his rational

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