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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... religious rituals of worship . The recommendation of the wager argu- ment is not " It is in your best interest to ... religious behavior and religious thought would , at least over the long run , open the way to religious insight , to a ...
... religious rituals of worship . The recommendation of the wager argu- ment is not " It is in your best interest to ... religious behavior and religious thought would , at least over the long run , open the way to religious insight , to a ...
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... religion a serious candidate for their allegiance . To borrow terminology from James , only one of the salvific religious hypotheses is live for such people . James calls the decision between two hypotheses an option . He explains ...
... religion a serious candidate for their allegiance . To borrow terminology from James , only one of the salvific religious hypotheses is live for such people . James calls the decision between two hypotheses an option . He explains ...
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... religion to believe , does specify that one be a religious believer of some sort . Let all the genuine religious options ( in our case M and M ) that offer an infinite utility constitute set A ; and let all the naturalistic options ...
... religion to believe , does specify that one be a religious believer of some sort . Let all the genuine religious options ( in our case M and M ) that offer an infinite utility constitute set A ; and let all the naturalistic options ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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