Summary
Descartes and Pascal's CP essays in the history of Western philosophy/science.Descartes, a sophisticated philosopher but also an unmarried father, who lost his beloved daughter, tried to escape through academic research.Pascal, a misanthropic cynic but also a victim of his family background, finds refuge in religion.Two lonely souls meet in the afterlife: continue their feud?A sentimental conversation between two unfortunates?Or is it an unlikely family connection?The long-abandoned ether theory finally told them the answer.Content tags: Traveling through time and space, fantasy space, portable space, unlucky love┃ Search keywords: protagonists: Descartes, Pascal, supporting roles: Spinoza, Copernicus, Bruno
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