Rhetorical Theory of Blaise PascalUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1968 |
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... things chosen by the will , and that he might cure the infirmi- ties of that will , which is all corruption from its unclean loves . " 8 Chevalier , p . 592 ; Scofield , p . 440 : " . . . whereas in speaking of human things we say they ...
... things chosen by the will , and that he might cure the infirmi- ties of that will , which is all corruption from its unclean loves . " 8 Chevalier , p . 592 ; Scofield , p . 440 : " . . . whereas in speaking of human things we say they ...
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... things as they ought to deal with sacred things , because actually we believe almost nothing unless it pleases us . " 10 . · Chevalier , p . 593 ; Scofield , p . 440 : . to accept the truths of the Christian religion , which is entirely ...
... things as they ought to deal with sacred things , because actually we believe almost nothing unless it pleases us . " 10 . · Chevalier , p . 593 ; Scofield , p . 440 : . to accept the truths of the Christian religion , which is entirely ...
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... 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 clearer to prove them by . 2. Prove all propositions that are at all obscure , and use ...
... 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 clearer to prove them by . 2. Prove all propositions that are at all obscure , and use ...
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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