9780243060870 - Pascal En Poitou Et Les Poitevins Dans Les Provinciales (classic Reprint) by Marie De Roux (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intriguing relationship between the renowned mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal and the Western French province of Poitou during the turbulent era of the Fronde. The author examines the significant influence of Pascal's close friendship with the Duke of…Roannez, a prominent figure who played a crucial role in suppressing the uprisings in the region. Through their shared passion for science and intellectual pursuits, the pair fostered a bond that deeply influenced Pascal's life and work. The narrative delves into the context of the Fronde, a series of civil wars that profoundly impacted French politics and society. Amidst the unrest, Pascal and his associates found solace in the remote and peaceful setting of Poitou, where they cultivated their ideas and challenged conventional boundaries. The book offers a rich tapestry of historical and cultural insights, shedding new light on Pascal's personal and intellectual journey and the enduring significance of their Poitiers circle within the broader framework of 17th-century France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
