1. Meets Pascal in Paris

    · Paris, France

    Meets Pascal in Paris
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    Descartes met the ailing Blaise Pascal during a celebrated Paris encounter concerning scientific and philosophical questions; they met again the following day. The editorial source places both interviews in Paris; the exact residence or meeting room is not securely identified.

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