{"id":4052,"date":"2025-11-29T21:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T21:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/?page_id=4052"},"modified":"2025-11-29T21:55:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T21:55:50","slug":"blaise-pascal-bibliography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/blaise-pascal\/blaise-pascal-bibliography\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaise Pascal Bibliography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Primary Sources  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pascal, Blaise. \u201cAccount of the Great Experiment on the Equilibrium of Liquids.\u201d <em>The Physical Treatises of Pascal<\/em>, translated by Ivor Bulmer-Thomas, Blackwell, 1648, pp. 87\u2013101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cDiscourse on the Passions of Love.\u201d <em>Pascal: Selections<\/em>, edited by Ralph McInerny, Scribner, 1653, pp. 315\u201321.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. <em>\u00c9crits Sur La Gr\u00e2ce [Writings on Grace]<\/em>. Edited by Louis Lafuma, \u00c9ditions du Seuil, 1658.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. <em>Essay on Conics<\/em>. Translated by Richard A. Cardwell, Garland, 1640.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. <em>New Experiments Concerning the Vacuum<\/em>. Translated by Ivor Bulmer-Thomas, Hafner, 1647.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cOn the Art of Persuasion.\u201d <em>The Provincial Letters, Pens\u00e9es, Scientific Treatises<\/em>, translated by W. F. Trotter, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1657, pp. 419\u201332.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cOn the Geometrical Spirit.\u201d <em>The Provincial Letters, Pens\u00e9es, Scientific Treatises<\/em>, translated by W. F. Trotter, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1657, pp. 389\u2013418.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. <em>Pens\u00e9es<\/em>. Edited and translated by Roger Ariew, Hackett, 1670.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. <em>The Provincial Letters<\/em>. Translated by A. J. Krailsheimer, Penguin Classics, 1657.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014. \u201cTreatise on the Arithmetical Triangle.\u201d <em>Great Books of the Western World<\/em>, translated by Ivor Bulmer-Thomas, vol. 33, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1654.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pascal, Blaise, and Pierre Fermat. \u201cCorrespondence on the Theory of Probability.\u201d <em>The Art of Probability for Scientists and Engineers<\/em>, translated by Richard W. Hamming, Addison-Wesley, 1654, pp. 11\u201335.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Secondary Sources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baird, A. W. <em>Studies in Pascal\u2019s Ethics<\/em>. Manchester University Press, 1963.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>Studies in Pascal\u2019s Ethics<\/em> provides an analysis of Blaise Pascal\u2019s and how it interacts with some of his other thoughts concerning metaphysics and theology. It looks at Pascal\u2019s ethics in the context of 17<sup>th<\/sup> century moral philosophy and how it influenced his own unique brand of ethics. More specifically it looks at how Pascal integrated Jansenism into his own morals and ethics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cole, J. R. <em>Pascal: The Man and His Two Loves<\/em>. University of North Carolina Press, 1983.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>Pascal: The Man and His Two Loves <\/em>acts as a look into Blaise Pascal\u2019s struggles with the tension between his devotion for God and his love of science and philosophy. The book uses biographical elements to dive into Pascal\u2019s \u201cTwo Loves\u201d. In doing so, a connection is able to be seen between Pascal\u2019s personal life and his scientific and philosophical contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunter, Graeme, 2013.\u00a0<em>Pascal the Philosopher: An Introduction<\/em>, Toronto and    London: University of Toronto Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>        <em>Pascal the Philosopher: An Introduction<\/em> works as a starting point for understanding Blaise Pascal\u2019s philosophical ideas and how they fit in with other 17<sup>th<\/sup> century ideas. The book covers all aspects of Pascal\u2019s philosophy, including his ideas on faith, reason, skepticism, and scientific inquiry. The book also provides a clear overview of how Pascal\u2019s background in Math and Science affected his views and how he argued them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primary Sources Pascal, Blaise. \u201cAccount of the Great Experiment on the Equilibrium of Liquids.\u201d The Physical Treatises of Pascal, translated by Ivor Bulmer-Thomas, Blackwell, 1648,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/blaise-pascal\/blaise-pascal-bibliography\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blaise Pascal Bibliography<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":0,"parent":3899,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4052","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4052"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5358,"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4052\/revisions\/5358"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeterman.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/phl202f25\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}