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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... sort will not be enough to generate a genuine intention . Ordinarily , we need to be convinced that doing X is worthwhile . Still , considerations of this sort might give us a reason to engage in manipulations of our situation in hopes ...
... sort will not be enough to generate a genuine intention . Ordinarily , we need to be convinced that doing X is worthwhile . Still , considerations of this sort might give us a reason to engage in manipulations of our situation in hopes ...
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... sort of psychological resource for transcending the vicissitudes of life in this world , a source of equanimity the believer has . But , perhaps the mature atheist can develop his own psychologi- cal resources for handling life's ups ...
... sort of psychological resource for transcending the vicissitudes of life in this world , a source of equanimity the believer has . But , perhaps the mature atheist can develop his own psychologi- cal resources for handling life's ups ...
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... 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 , those options that offer a finite utility only , constitute set B.13 The wager ...
... 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 , those options that offer a finite utility only , constitute set B.13 The wager ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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