He thought much on the great problems of existence, and often Publication (in 1825) of the fifth volume of the MécaniqueĬéleste, Laplace became gradually weaker, and with it musing andĪbstracted. It is commonly said that the last words of Laplace were, "Ce que nousĬonnaissons est peu de chose ce que nous ignorons est immense." This looks like a parody onįollowing is the true account it comes to me through one remove from
Une belle hypothèse ça explique beaucoup de choses."
Greatly amused, told this reply to Lagrange, who exclaimed, "Ah! c'est Himself up and answered bluntly, "Je n'avais pas besoin de cette g.,Įven under Charles X he never concealed his dislike of the priests), drew Stiff as a martyr on every point of his philosophy or religion (e. Its Creator." Laplace, who, though the most supple of politicians, was as Large book on the system of the universe, and have never even mentioned Laplace, they tell me you have written this The name of God, and who was fond of putting embarrassing questions, Napoleon, whom some wags had told that this book contained no mention of Laplace once went in form to present someĮdition of his "Système du Monde" to the First Consul, or Emperor. The following anecdote is well known in Paris, but His contributions to the Philosophical Transactions go no higher Society may be held to be the fool who said in his heart, etc., etc., if Inference can be drawn: unless indeed a Reverend Fellow of the Royal In the works ofĬalled an atheist from his writings, there is nothing from which such an Might be personal, intelligent, and superintendent. Possibility that the vague somewhat which went by more names than one, With the general run of the philosophical atheists of the last century Manufactured in the United States of America Of 1915, with a new introduction by Professor Ernest Nagel.Ĭopyright 1954 by Dover Publications, Inc. Is an unabridged republication of the Second Edition This new Dover Edition, published in 1954,
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