Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's WagerJeff Jordan Rowman & Littlefield, 1994 - Всего страниц: 168 Gambling on God brings together a superb collection of new and classic essays that provide the first sustained analysis of Pascal's Wager and the idea of an infinite utility as well as the first in-depth look at moral objections to the Wager. |
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... discussing what it is rational for me to believe about the quality of American cars , we would ordinarily regard these potential benefits of belief as irrelevant . We might be willing to grant that the goal of promoting the American ...
... discussing what it is rational for me to believe about the quality of American cars , we would ordinarily regard these potential benefits of belief as irrelevant . We might be willing to grant that the goal of promoting the American ...
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... discussion that follows , I restrict myself to claims of rationality that purport to be objective . My ultimate aim is to show how the practical benefits of a belief can affect its rationality , and I intend my conclusions to apply ...
... discussion that follows , I restrict myself to claims of rationality that purport to be objective . My ultimate aim is to show how the practical benefits of a belief can affect its rationality , and I intend my conclusions to apply ...
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... discussion of what options are open to a Bayesian , see Levi ( 1980 , Ch . 5 ) . 11. For a discussion of these results , see also Fishburn ( 1970 , pp . 137-38 , 194 , 206-7 ) . 12. See in this regard Luce and Raiffa ( 1957 ) , Section ...
... discussion of what options are open to a Bayesian , see Levi ( 1980 , Ch . 5 ) . 11. For a discussion of these results , see also Fishburn ( 1970 , pp . 137-38 , 194 , 206-7 ) . 12. See in this regard Luce and Raiffa ( 1957 ) , Section ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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