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Blaise Pascal1623–1662

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

Blaise Pascal on thinking

De l’Art de persuader [“On the Art of Persuasion”], written 1658; published posthumously.

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