This French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher, author of the Lettres provinciales, stated the following: There are truths on this side of the Pyranees, which are falsehoods on the other.
- Blaise Pascal
- Democritus
- Francis Mayron
- Rene Descartes
Answer
The correct answer is A) Blaise Pascal.
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