Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)

Catholic Christian

Blaise Pascal is known to students in science classes everywhere who learn of “Pascal’s Principle” concerning hydraulic pressure. Pascal also wrote on theological matters, with his best-known work being the Pensées.

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