Note on Pascal1

   Alongside the meditative life, the complexity and the imperfection of man demands other lives. Life according to understanding, according to the feelings, according to physical energy. Descartes I have dedicated...

1. Notes written by Proust in the margin of his copy of Pascal's Pensées. Probably written in 1888-1889 during the period of his philosophy classes taught by Alphonse Darlu.


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