Fontenelle : jouer et philosopher
As Leibniz’s interlocutor, as an assiduous (and quietly polemic) reader of Pascal, and as a distant follower of Epicurus, Fontenelle had every reason not to ignore the moral and philosophical importance of gambling. In fact, Fontenelle’s thought meets the question of gambling in various ways. In a l...
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| Main Author: | Christophe Martin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/9769 |
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