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What is the nuanced position (both favorable and critical) as well as the various arguments of Blaise PASCAL (in Interview with M

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What is the nuanced position (both favorable and critical) as well as the various arguments of Blaise PASCAL (in Interview with M. de Sacy on Épictète and Montaigne, 1655, 17 p.) concerning Épictète (or stoicism), in comparison to Montaigne (or skepticism - here of secondary importance) and in particular to Christianity (solution to the problem of the meaning of life, according to Pascal), and what do you think of it?