Pascal Says, "We Know Truth, Not Only by Our Reason

question 183

Multiple Choice

Pascal says, "We know truth, not only by our reason, but also by our ________; and it is from this last that we know first principles; and reason, which has nothing to do with it, tries in vain to combat them."

• A) body
• B) thoughts
• C) heart
• D) perceptions

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Definitions:

Ruminate

To think deeply about something, often in a repetitive or ponderous way.

Arguments

Exchanges of divergent or opposite views, typically a series of reasons or evidence in support of and against a proposition.

Reduced

Made smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Work

Engaging in physical or mental activities to achieve a purpose or result, often related to earning a living or contributing to society.