Selected "Pensees" and Provincial Letters/Pensees et Provinciales choisies Without ears we should hardly

Without ears we should hardly care much more about vibrations than without eyes we should care about light

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Reprint of Forest Folklore

Selected "Pensees" and Provincial Letters/Pensees et Provinciales choisies Without ears we should hardlyIntended to convert religiously indifferent readers to Christianity, Pascal's Pensees were published posthumously to wide and ongoing acclaim. This selection of highlights from the Pensees focuses on their most secular aspects, including extensive coverage of the author's sensitive examination of human psychology and his much appreciated epigrams. Pascal's Provincial Letters, written in 1656 and 1657 in support of the Jansenist cause, captivated a