265 results for 'Blaise Pascal'

Blaise Pascal Reasons of the Heart by Marvin R. O'Connell is a biography that delves into the life and thought of one of France's most influential figures, Blaise Pascal. Born in 1623, Pascal was a...

Blaise Pascal's intellectual brilliance extends far beyond his famous wager. This accessible study by philosopher Douglas Groothuis delves into Pascal's life and work, covering his contributions to...

When a renowned artist is found lost at sea, Modesty Blaise's investigation leads her to an island where a sinister plot unfolds.Modesty must use her cunning and resourcefulness to outwit the...

The Unwanted Thoughts and Intense Emotions Workbook combines two powerful approaches to help you manage intrusive thoughts and the emotions they trigger. Written by two experts in mental health, this...

Modesty Blaise's latest adventure begins with a daring rescue in Hong Kong, setting the stage for a thrilling tale of espionage and deception.A complex web of intrigue unfolds as Modesty finds...

The Xanadu Talisman by Peter O'Donnell is a gripping tale of espionage and adventure. When Modesty Blaise finds herself trapped with a dying man, she makes a promise that sets her on a perilous quest...

Danny Chavasse's only hope for escape lies in his friend Modesty Blaise, but she has been chosen to be a slave of Limbo, a place where the Mistress of Limbo holds sway over men and women with no...

Pascal and Theology by Jan Miel explores the complex relationship between freedom and determinism in the thought of Blaise Pascal. This study examines the theological position that underlies much of...

Blaise Pascal's life and significance are often overlooked, yet his impact on Western philosophy is profound. In "A Summer with Pascal", Antoine Compagnon provides a comprehensive introduction to...

Modesty Blaise returns for four more thrilling adventures in this collection of stories. Featuring The Murder Frame, Fraser's Story, Tribute to the Pharaoh and The Special Orders, these tales...

Continuing the complete collection of Modesty Blaise adventures, this book returns the iconic 'ass-kicking femme fatale' in full swing. With its blend of classic action and adventure, it's a...

Modesty Blaise's first adventure for British Intelligence sets in motion a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. When a multi-million pound diamond heist is threatened, Modesty is approached by the head...

The Night of the Morningstar Modesty Blaise Modesty Blaise is about to retire from her criminal empire, the Network, a crime syndicate specialising in art theft and industrial espionage. But there is...

Lorraine Pascale's Fast, Fresh and Easy Food is a collection of 100 new recipes that showcase the quick and easy approach to cooking. With a focus on fresh ingredients, each dish is accompanied by...

Sabre-Tooth The second novel in the Modesty Blaise series, Sabre-Tooth is a thrilling tale of espionage and adventure. Karz, a modern-day warlord, has set his sights on invading oil-rich Kuwait, but...

Blaise Cendrars: A Life of Innovation and Experimentation In 1912, a young man arrived in France with an experimental poem and a new identity. This marked the beginning of Blaise Cendrars's...

Pascal and Probability Volume 1 in the "Scientist and Science" Series by Enders Anthony Robinson explores the fascinating world of probability theory. This book delves into how probabilities are used...

Carlo Ginzburg's "Nevertheless Machiavelli, Pascal" is a thought-provoking exploration of two influential thinkers from early modern Europe. This collection of essays delves into the complex...

In the kingdom of Atlantice, Princess Blaise is expected to love the sea creatures that inhabit its waters. But she's secretly a member of the Anti Mermaid League, determined to rid the kingdom's...

Blaise Pascal's work encompasses a wide range of subjects, from mathematics and physics to theology and philosophy. This book provides an in-depth exploration of his theological and philosophical...

Peter Kreeft's exploration of Blaise Pascal's Pensées offers a unique perspective on Christian apologetics for the modern world. Pascal, a brilliant scientist and philosopher, is considered by Kreeft...

The Silver Mistress by Peter O'Donnell is the seventh novel in the Modesty Blaise series. In this thrilling tale, Modesty Blaise and her trusty lieutenant Willie Garvin are drawn into a complex web...

Modesty Blaise and Willie are forced to become quarry in a high-stakes game hunt, playing for their lives in 'The Killing Game'. This thrilling tale sees the duo facing off against bio-terrorists in...

Pieces of Modesty is a gripping collection of short stories featuring the fearless and resourceful heroine who has captivated readers for generations.From the exotic to the urban, Modesty Blaise and...

Lucifer, a man consumed by paranoia, possesses an unsettling psychic ability to predict death. He uses this power to extort ransom from his wealthy victims, with the help of Seff's gang. The method...

Pascal's Wager: The Man Who Played Dice with God by James A. Connor In 1654, a profound encounter changed the course of Blaise Pascal's life forever. This experience, which would shape his thoughts...

Michael Rota explores the enduring challenge posed by French philosopher Blaise Pascal over three hundred years ago: if we can't know with absolute certainty that God exists, what decision do we...

The Pensées of Pascal in the Exegetical Tradition of Port-Royal offers a fresh perspective on Blaise Pascal's influential work. Dr. David Wetsel examines the role of the Bible in Pascal's overall...

Pascal Campion shares his professional journey and artistic process in this unique collection. A graduate of the Arts Decoratifs de Strasbourg with a diploma in Narrative Illustration, Pascal's...

Blaise and Flint: Fluency 1 is the first book in a series designed to help children build reading confidence and fluency. Developed in collaboration with educational experts, this chapter book...

Sabre-Tooth is a gripping adventure featuring Modesty Blaise, a renowned espionage expert, and her loyal lieutenant Willie Garvin. When a hunch by Sir Gerald Tarrant of the Foreign Office sets in...

The Modesty Blaise Training Journal A Progress Record for Girls with Goals is a journal designed to help girls track and record their daily activities and progress towards their goals. By using this...

The Late Mattia Pascal by Luigi Pirandello A tragic tale of identity and deception unfolds in this gripping novel. A man with a troubled past wins a fortune at Monte Carlo's gaming tables, but his...

Doctor Pascal is the twentieth and final novel in Émile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series. Set in 1872, after the fall of the Second Empire, the story follows Dr Pascal Rougon, a doctor who has spent...

This comprehensive guide to Lazarus and Free Pascal programming is perfect for beginners and intermediate developers looking to improve their skills. With clear step-by-step instructions and...

Get to know the twins in a whole new way in this graphic novel adaptation of the beloved Sweet Valley Twins series.As they navigate the challenges of middle school, Jessica and Elizabeth must...

The Late Mattia PascalA life of drudgery is turned upside down when Mattia Pascal discovers he has been declared dead. Seizing this unexpected chance, he starts anew in a different city, adopting a...

A collection of inspirational quotes from Pedro Pascal, covering relationships, life, acting, success, society and culture. This pocket-sized book celebrates his thoughts on various aspects of life,...

The Hidden God: A Study of Tragic Vision in the Pensées of Pascal and the Tragedies of Racine by Lucien GoldmannThis influential philosophical work, first published in 1964, explores the connections...

Writing an Interpreter in Object Pascal Part 1: Lexical and Basic Syntax Analysis by Herbert Sauro Learn to create a fully functional interactive interpreter in Object Pascal, starting with the...

The Science of Conjecture: Evidence and Probability Before Pascal By James Franklin This book explores how people in various fields, including law, science, commerce, philosophy, and logic, evaluated...

Julia Pascal's latest collection explores themes of sex, violence, love and death in four distinct narratives. Set against the backdrop of London in 1946, Europe in 1982, Manhattan today, and within...

Delphi Quick Syntax Reference A Pocket Guide to the Delphi and Object Pascal Language by John Kouraklis is a concise guide to getting started with the language. It's an ideal resource for both new...

Francesca Pascal is a compelling World War II adventure inspired by a true story. France, 1942, is a backdrop for a tale of vengeance, art theft, and intrigue.A Nazi Officer's theft of a Matisse...

This collection of essays explores how to balance humanity's drive for transcendence with the need to live sustainably in a world facing an ecological crisis. Jorge Riechmann Fernández reflects on...

A Third Testament: A Modern Pilgrim Explores the Spiritual Wanderings of Seven Influential Thinkers. This book brings to life the spiritual journeys of seven influential thinkers, from the hedonist...

The Journal of a Tour to Corsica by James BoswellFirst published in 1768, this book presents the complete text of James Boswell's travelogue, accompanied by an editorial introduction. It offers a...

The Game of Probability: A History of Relations Between Mathematics and Rhetoric in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Europe. In this groundbreaking study, Rüdiger Campe explores the intersection of...

Blaise Pascal's Pensees: A Timeless Voice for Today This collection of fragments, known as Pensees, is widely regarded as a cornerstone of Christian apologetics. Written by the 17th-century...

Blaise Cendrars's Moravagine is a darkly comedic novel that defies easy categorization. A man with a twisted sense of purpose, Moravagine is driven by a singular obsession that leads him down a path...

The Pensées of Blaise Pascal Blaise Pascal's magnum opus, left unfinished during his lifetime, consists of fragments that have become a crucial part of Western philosophy and religious writing. These...

Blaise Pascal's Pensées offers profound insights into human life and the nature of existence. Compiled from his original notes for "Apology for the Christian Religion," these fragmentary jottings...

This collection of poetry tells the stories of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay during the early twentieth century. The poems, written...

Pensées by Blaise PascalThis collection of philosophical essays and papers explores themes of morality, religion, and human nature. Written in the 17th century, these works showcase Pascal's unique...

Discover the art of mentalism and learn how to amaze those around you with Pascal Imbert's guide to mentalism. This book reveals the secrets behind the skills of mentalists, including reading minds,...

The Treekeeper's Tale is a striking collection of poems by Pascale Petit, exploring her passion for the natural world and the mysterious atmosphere of the redwood forests. These lyrical and resonant...

Human Happiness, a collection of essays by Blaise Pascal, offers a thought-provoking exploration of human satisfaction and joy. Written in the 17th century, these works present a unique perspective...

Blaise Pascal's Pensées is a collection of 800 fragments that have stood the test of time since their initial publication in 1670. This volume brings together a translation of Philippe Sellier's...

The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter that Made the World Modern by Keith Devlin. In 1654, two mathematicians, Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat, exchanged letters...

Blaise Pascal's Pensées and Other Writings is a collection of fragments that occupy a crucial place in Western philosophy and religious writing. Written over several decades, these notes were...

Vannevar Bush, the polymath behind America's technological breakthroughs, is a fascinating figure whose impact on the 20th century is still felt today. This engaging biography reveals the life and...

This Phenomenal Life: The Amazing Ways We Are Connected with Our UniverseDiscover the fascinating ways in which humans are intertwined with the natural world. From the tiny microbes that surround us...

El cielo vacío: Una filosofía de la soledadMarjan Bouwmeester explores the human experience of loneliness, revealing how this complex emotion can manifest throughout our lives. While the concept of...

Agitación sobre el mal de la impaciencia by Jorge Freire is a thought-provoking exploration of our modern predicament. In his latest work, Freire draws upon the ideas of French philosopher Blaise...

Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ is a provocative critique of Christianity and its impact on human society. In this work, Nietzsche argues that Christianity has corrupted humanity by suppressing...

Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ is a provocative work that challenges the foundations of Christianity. In this seminal text, Nietzsche critiques the Christian worldview, arguing that it has...

This Time, That Place: Selected Stories brings together twenty-four stories from Clark Blaise's distinguished career, showcasing his mastery of the short story form. Spanning multiple places and time...

The arrival of a new student in Sweet Valley brings new challenges for the twins, Jessica and Elizabeth. A girl named Brooke Dennis seems determined to avoid them, but Jessica and Elizabeth are...

Blaise is a girl with a dark, smoldering beauty that can be both an invitation and a warning. Her presence is enough to spark jealousy and madness in those around her. In this special collector's...

The spotlight shines on Elizabeth, but is it fair? In this graphic novel adaptation of the Sweet Valley Twins series, Jessica feels overlooked as her sister Elizabeth takes center stage. With...

Elizabeth's best friend Amy wants to join the Unicorn Club's cheering squad, but that means going against her sister Jessica's team. As Amy tries out for the Unicorns, Elizabeth must decide where her...

The Sweet Valley Twins are ready to rock out as their favorite band comes to town. However, they're facing a major obstacle - they don't have permission to attend the biggest concert ever. The twins,...

The Haunted House is a new graphic novel from the popular Sweet Valley Twins series. Rumors are circulating about Nora Mercandy, the new girl living in the town's infamous haunted house. Twin sisters...

Blaise Knight has found contentment in her life. As the owner of a successful flower boutique, she surrounds herself with great friends and indulges in her love of red velvet cake. However, after a...

Blaise Devroe owns his place in school, and it's easy to see why - he's charming, good-looking, and best friends with the king. But Aspen Monson prefers to fly under the radar, content to be...

Blaise Hill, a young journalist from one of Sydney's toughest neighbourhoods, is dispatched to London at the dawn of the swinging sixties to report on Princess Margaret's controversial marriage. As...

Blaise's life plan was in place: graduate college, build his portfolio, impress industry pros and save for his dream internship. But when Jordan Marks walks into his life, everything changes. Blaise...

A heartwarming friendship story in rhyme about looking beyond physical differences to appreciate the person underneath. George and Blaise are pen pals who write letters to each other about everything...

Pascal's birthday party preparations are in full swing. However, a mischievous fairy has other plans to ruin the fun. With the help of his friends Ethan and Amelia, Pascal must find a way to stop her...

Playing it Straight: Uncovering Gender Discourses in the Early Childhood Classroom challenges traditional parameters for assessing children's development in early education settings. By repositioning...

The Cobra Trap is a thrilling short story collection featuring Modesty Blaise, the world's most famous agent. Spanning her career from running her criminal empire to working for British Intelligence,...

Basil Pascali's life has been one of secrecy and surveillance, as he has spent twenty years spying on his small community for the authorities in Constantinople. Now, with regular payments coming to...

This Book Is Made of Clouds by Misha Maynerick Blaise and Misha Blaise is an invitation to explore our connection to nature, the universe, and humanity. Everything in the world is connected, from...

Aboard his grandfather's spaceship, Blaise flees the violent turmoil between jokers, aces, and nats that his ambition has spawned. His destination is the planet Takis, but he leaves behind Dr...

Big Escapes by Candi Heart is a romantic comedy that follows Michelle Wilson as she navigates her thriving travel agency and an unexpected fire that threatens to extinguish her ambitions. When...

Pearl and Pascal's coding adventure takes them to the amusement park. With their trusty robot Pascal by her side, Pearl uses code to keep track of her ride tokens and calculate when it's time to get...

A Taste for Death by Peter O'Donnell is a gripping novel that follows Dinah Pilgrim and her sister Judy as they find themselves in a desperate fight for survival. After being attacked on a beach,...

Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft is a gripping account of the software giant's high-stakes effort to develop a critical new program. In 1987, a small team of engineers, driven by the...

Sister M. Pascalina Lehnert's memoirs offer a unique and intimate perspective on the life of Pope Pius XII, as seen through her own experiences serving him for forty years.As his housekeeper, Sister...

Blaise McCarthy's life appears to be flawless: beauty, intelligence, and courage have made her an icon in television news. However, behind closed doors, she has been hiding a secret. Her daughter...

The Answer to Lord Chandos by Pascal Quignard Pascal Quignard responds to Hugo von Hofmannsthal's 1902 Letter from Lord Chandos, a work that marked a crisis of faith in language. In his own text,...

Death and Resurrection in Art by Enrico De Pascale The theme of death and resurrection is one of the most enduring and universal subjects in the history of art. From ancient Egyptian tomb paintings...

The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, community, and the human condition. At its heart is Pascal, a young...

A thrilling spy adventure set in New York during the American revolution. From the rising star of children's historical fiction, Iszi Lawrence, this is a high-action adventure that will appeal to...

Cybele Pascal's Allergy-Free and Easy Cooking offers 75 quick and easy recipes that are free from common allergens. With her expertise in allergy-friendly cooking, Pascal provides enticing recipes...

Living on the Edge: A Nation in Crisis Sociologist Celine-Marie Pascale explores the experiences of people living with hard times across America. Her conversations with individuals from Appalachia,...

Pascal Khoo Thwe's memoir is a poignant and powerful account of his upbringing in a remote tribal village in Burma, where he was raised by an ancestor-worshipping community that had recently...

The Angels in Catholic Teaching and Tradition by Pascal P. Parente explores the world of angels through a comprehensive compilation of traditional knowledge and teachings from the Church Fathers and...

Lorraine Pascale's new cookbook brings together two popular trends in cookery: baking and healthier eating. With 100 delicious recipes, she shares her own creations, from sweet treats like apricot...

Religion Explained: The Human Instincts that Fashion Gods, Spirits and Ancestors by Pascal Boyer. Pascal Boyer explores how human societies develop religious beliefs, examining the common features of...