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...m the name of a person. For example, the unit of pressure is named after [[Blaise Pascal]], so its symbol is written "Pa" whereas the [[Units of measurement|unit]]

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[[Blaise Pascal]] provided arguments which have come to be known as [[Pascal's wager]] whic

...ationally, but we are nevertheless justified in believing through faith. [[Blaise Pascal]] exemplifies this in [[Pascal's Wager]]: simply put, given that we cannot

...bes]], [[Antoine Arnauld|Arnauld]], [[Nicolas Malebranche|Malebranche]], [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[John Locke|Locke]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Henry More

...sit to Paris, where he learned of the work on probability carried out by [[Blaise Pascal]] and [[Pierre de Fermat]]. On his return to Holland Huygens wrote a small

An early mechanical computational device is the [[Pascaline]], created by [[Blaise Pascal]] circa 1642.<ref>Abernethy, Ken and Allen, Tom. 2004. {{cite web|url=http

...gless]] and miserable; [[Blaise Pascal]] made this argument in 1669.<ref>[[Blaise Pascal|Pascal, Blaise]] (1669). ''[[Pensées]]''.</ref> Atheists generally dismiss