HUM 3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Blaise Pascal, Stoicism, Mechanical Calculator
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Blaise pascal, pens es, blaise pascal, human nature & happiness, preparing the machine. It is not in space that i must look for my dignity, but in the organization of my thoughts. I shall have no advantage in owning estates. Through space the universe grasps and engulfs me like a pinpoint; through thought i can grasp it. (145) Even if that did not help in discovering truth, it would at least help in putting order into our life. There you will find peace. and it is not true. Others say: go out, look for happiness in some distraction. ands that is not true. It is in god, and both outside and inside. (26) If you give someone none, he cannot discover the truth. It is the same if you give him too much. (72) Men despise religion, they hate it and are afraid it might be true.