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    • Philosophy of mathematics. Pascal's major contribution to the philosophy of mathematics came with his De l'Esprit géométrique ("Of the Geometrical Spirit"), originally written as a preface to a geometry textbook for one of the famous Petites écoles de Port-Royal ("Little Schools of Port-Royal"). See more

    Born19 June 1623 · Clermont-Ferrand, France
    Died19 August 1662 (aged 39) · Paris, France
    FatherÉtienne Pascal
    RelativesMarguerite Périer (niece) · Jacqueline Pascal (sister) · Gilberte Périer (sister)
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    Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer.
    Pascal was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. … See more

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    Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand, which is in France's Auvergne region, by the Massif Central. He lost his mother, Antoinette Begon, at the age of three. His father, Étienne Pascal, also an amateur mathematic… See more

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    Jan 22, 2024 · Blaise Pascal is known for being a French scientist, mathematician, and philosopher. He conducted pioneering experiments …

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      Apr 2, 2014 · Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities.

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      Pascal, Blaise | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

      Blaise Pascal was a French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, inventor, and theologian. In mathematics, he was an early pioneer in the fields of game theory and probability theory. In philosophy he was an early pioneer in …

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