Beyond the Wager: The Christian Brilliance of Blaise Pascal

by Douglas Groothuis

Book Overview

Blaise Pascal, the seventeenth-century French philosopher and scientist, is perhaps best known for his "wager," an argument about the existence of God. But there was much more to Pascal and his brilliance.

In this accessible and well-documented study, philosopher Douglas Groothuis introduces readers to Pascal's life as well as the breadth of his intellectual pursuits, including his contributions to mathematics, science, ethics, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514001780
• ISBN13: 9781514001783
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"