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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
plays
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
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gptkbp:available_in
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public_domain
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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gptkb:French_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:first_edition
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1658
1657
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:letters
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Counter-Reformation
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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debate on faith and reason
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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gptkb:Pascal's_Wager
debate on predestination
debate on free will
impact on secular thought
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Provincial Letters
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:French_literature
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gptkbp:influence_on
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gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkb:Rousseau
gptkb:Diderot
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern literature
modern philosophy
modern theology
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gptkbp:inspired
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later philosophers
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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gptkb:theological_debates
philosophical discussions
historical analyses
sociological studies
literary critiques
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gptkbp:is_critiqued_by
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Jesuit theology
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:main_theme
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gptkb:religion
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gptkbp:notable_criticism
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literary critiques
philosophical critiques
Catholic Church response
Jesuit response
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Pascal
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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gptkb:Jansenism
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The heart has its reasons which reason knows not."
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gptkbp:number_of_letters
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gptkb:18
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gptkbp:original_language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:philosophical_approach
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rationalism
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gptkbp:published
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1657
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Jacques_de_Launay
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:style
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satirical
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gptkbp:target_audience
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gptkb:Catholicism
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gptkbp:third_edition
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1660
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gptkbp:translated_into
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gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:German
English
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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