Collection The classical authors
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist and philosopher, 1623-1662
Works
- Essay on Conics (Essai pour les coniques, 1640)
- Memorial (1654). A record of the night of 23 November, sewn into the lining of his coat and found after his death.
- New Experiments concerning the Vacuum (Expériences nouvelles touchant le vide, 1647)
- On the Geometrical Mind and the Art of Persuasion (De l'esprit géométrique et de l'art de persuader, c. 1658). Posthumous.
- Pensées (1670). Fragments of an apology for the Christian religion, published by Port-Royal after the author's death.
- Provincial Letters (Les provinciales, 1656-1657). Eighteen anonymous letters, in defense of Arnauld and against the Jesuits.
- Treatise on the Arithmetical Triangle (Traité du triangle arithmétique, 1654). Published in 1665.
- Treatises on the Equilibrium of Liquids and the Weight of the Mass of the Air (Traités de l'équilibre des liqueurs et de la pesanteur de la masse de l'air, 1663). Posthumous.
- Writings on Grace (Écrits sur la grâce, c. 1656-1658). Posthumous.