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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... infinitely valued outcome plays an essential role . Yet most of Pascal's observations regarding the wager do not presuppose that there is any outcome of infinite value . In Section 1 , and briefly again in Section 5 , I try to bring the ...
... infinitely valued outcome plays an essential role . Yet most of Pascal's observations regarding the wager do not presuppose that there is any outcome of infinite value . In Section 1 , and briefly again in Section 5 , I try to bring the ...
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... infinite value ; then it is rational to bet on God , whatever you take to be your chances of winning ( and hence ... infinite number of chances , of which only one were in your favor , you would still be right to wager one in order to ...
... infinite value ; then it is rational to bet on God , whatever you take to be your chances of winning ( and hence ... infinite number of chances , of which only one were in your favor , you would still be right to wager one in order to ...
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... value leaves open , at least in principle , the possibility of outcomes that bear infinite value and of a rationale for an expectation rule that will be applied to such magnitudes . But beyond the question of logical possibility here ...
... value leaves open , at least in principle , the possibility of outcomes that bear infinite value and of a rationale for an expectation rule that will be applied to such magnitudes . But beyond the question of logical possibility here ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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