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Pensées by Blaise Pascal
Pascal’s Pensées is widely considered to be a masterpiece, and a landmark in French prose. When commenting on one particular section (Thought #72), Sainte-Beuve praised it as the finest pages in the French language. Will Durant, in his 11-volume, comprehensive The Story of Civilization series, hailed it as “the most eloquent book in French prose.” In Pensées, Pascal surveys several philosophical paradoxes: infinity and nothing, faith and reason, soul and matter, death and life, meaning and vanity—seemingly arriving at no definitive conclusions besides humility, ignorance, and grace. Rolling th...
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Episodes
00: Introductory Note 02.01.2026 3:56
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01: I – Thoughts on Mind and on Style 01.01.2026 29:03
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02: II – The Misery of Man without God, part 1 31.12.2025 49:09
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03: II – The Misery of Man without God, part 2 30.12.2025 40:16
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04: III – Of the Necessity of the Wager 29.12.2025 44:59
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05: IV – Of the Means of Belief 28.12.2025 28:30
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06: V – Justice and the Reason of Effects 27.12.2025 30:14
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07: VI – The Philosophers 26.12.2025 39:14
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08: VII – Morality and Doctrine, part 1 25.12.2025 35:35
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09: VII – Morality and Doctrine (part 2) 24.12.2025 32:02
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10: VII – Morality and Doctrine, part 3 23.12.2025 33:26
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11: VIII – The Fundamentals of the Christian Religion 22.12.2025 25:59
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12: IX – Perpetuity 21.12.2025 45:37
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13: X – Typology 20.12.2025 42:30
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14: XI – The Prophecies, Part 1 19.12.2025 28:07
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15: XI – The Prophecies, part 2 18.12.2025 34:27
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16: XII – Proofs of Jesus Christ 17.12.2025 43:52
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17: XIII – The Miracles 16.12.2025 51:11
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18: XIV – Appendix: Polemical Fragments 15.12.2025 37:10
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