Blaise Pascal, in George Englebretsen Bare Facts and Naked Truths: A New Correspondence Theory of Truth, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006, p. 153.
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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
— Blaise Pascal on Contradiction
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About Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, logician, physicist and theologian.
About Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, logician, physicist and theologian.
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