SOURCE: Brooks, Richard A. “Condorcet and Pascal.” In Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century: Transactions of the Second International Congress on the Enlightenment, edited by Theodore Besterman, pp. 297-307. Geneva: Institut et Musée Voltaire, 1967.
In the essay below, Brooks traces the progress of Condorcet's evaluation of Pascal, which began as admiration and eventually deteriorated into dismissive contempt of Pascal's religious beliefs.
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