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Faith and reason; a comparative study of Pascal, Bergson, and James.
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Faith and reason; a comparative study of Pascal, Bergson, and James.

Author: J Deotis Roberts
Publisher: Boston, Christopher Pub. House [1962]
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Blaise Pascal; Henri Bergson; William James
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: J Deotis Roberts
OCLC Number: 178362
Description: 98 p. 21 cm.
Contents: 1. The discovery of the limits of rational knowledge: Introductory --
The development of Pascal's thought --
Why Bergson arrives at his theory of knowledge --
Why James affirms the limits of the rational method --
2. The attainment of supra-rational knowledge: Pascal on the primacy of faith --
Bergson on intuition: open and dynamic manifestations --
James views faith and the right-to-believe --
3. Contribution to the problem of faith and reason -a critique -a conclusion: Pascal as criterion of judgment --
"The reasons of the heart" in Pascal, James and Bergson --
The mystic experience in Pascal, Bergson and James --
The wager argument of Pascal and James.

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