The Cambridge companion to Pascal / edited by Nicholas Hammond. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Pascal / edited by Nicholas Hammond. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Pascal / edited by Nicholas Hammond. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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English
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1 online resource (xvi, 287 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Pascal's life and times / Ben Rogers -- Pascal's reading and the inheritance of Montaigne and Descartes / Henry Phillips -- Pascal's work on probability / A.W.F. Edwards -- Pascal and decision theory / Jon Elster -- Pascal's physics / Daniel C. Fouke -- Pascal's philosophy of science / Desmond M. Cl...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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England
Date Published
2003.
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Each volume of this series of companions to major philosophers contains specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and nonspecialists. One aim of the series is to dispel the intimidation such readers often feel when faced with the work...
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The Cambridge companion to Pascal / edited by Nicholas Hammond. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-272) and index.
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English
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74VKVw6VOqyM
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ISBN
0-511-07647-9
1-139-81668-3
0-511-99873-2
1-280-43380-9
0-511-17886-7
0-511-07804-8
0-511-20294-6
0-511-30601-6
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194
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991023962508602626
