Rhetorical Theory of Blaise PascalUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1968 |
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... granted Pascal the ten extra years of life for which he had prayed , in order to com- plete his Apology of the Christian Religion , for which the pensees were mnemonic aids . Pascal's theorizing was not limited to philosophy , religion ...
... granted Pascal the ten extra years of life for which he had prayed , in order to com- plete his Apology of the Christian Religion , for which the pensees were mnemonic aids . Pascal's theorizing was not limited to philosophy , religion ...
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... granted , however clear and evident it may be . 2 . only that perfectly self - evident things be granted as axioms . Rules for demonstrations . 1. Do not attempt to demonstrate any of those things so self - evident that we have nothing ...
... granted , however clear and evident it may be . 2 . only that perfectly self - evident things be granted as axioms . Rules for demonstrations . 1. Do not attempt to demonstrate any of those things so self - evident that we have nothing ...
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... granted , an explanation of the fifty - first , fifty - second , fifty - fifth and fifty - sixth pensées emerges . Through the fifty - first pensée , Pascal may well have intended to indicate that the use of the " Pyrrhonien " to ...
... granted , an explanation of the fifty - first , fifty - second , fifty - fifth and fifty - sixth pensées emerges . Through the fifty - first pensée , Pascal may well have intended to indicate that the use of the " Pyrrhonien " to ...
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according to Pascal Antoine Arnauld art of convincing art of demonstrating art of persuasion art of pleasing authority automaton autre avoir avoués axioms bien Blaise Pascal Brunschvicg c'est caprices Chevalier choses coeur contraire coutume créance croire custom d'eux definitions Descartes deux Dieu dire divine effect elle eloquence enemies être faire fait faith fausses faut fiftieth pensée Geometrical Demonstration heart honnête homme imagination incline Jacques Chevalier jamais Jansenist l'autre L'Esprit géométrique l'homme l'un mind n'est n'y a point natural discourse natural style naturelle Pascal believed Pascal writes Pascal's art Pascal's rhetorical Pascal's thoughts pensee periphrasis personnes persuades by sweetness peut plaisirs plein preuves principles proofs Provincial Letters qu'elle qu'il qu'on qu'un qualité que les raison reason règle religion rien rules s'il Scofield Scripture sens seule sont soul sources of belief things Topliss tout trans Trotter vérité voir voit volonté vrai Western World Chicago words