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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... tion . Not all the links forged by Pascal are transparent , but it is remarkable how these two scratched sheets that constitute " Infini- rien " conform to this analysis . The details follow . The argument is directed , as the Port ...
... tion . Not all the links forged by Pascal are transparent , but it is remarkable how these two scratched sheets that constitute " Infini- rien " conform to this analysis . The details follow . The argument is directed , as the Port ...
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... tion of matter . Similarly , our knowledge of physics may be still too deficient for us to be able to see why the scaling factor of the universe should influence the melting point of anything . The correct answer has to be that we are ...
... tion of matter . Similarly , our knowledge of physics may be still too deficient for us to be able to see why the scaling factor of the universe should influence the melting point of anything . The correct answer has to be that we are ...
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... tion ( 3 ) , then , would be true , given ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) , because if all the matrices did yield an infinite expected utility , there would be a situa- tion of betting indeterminacy . The principle for calculating expected utilities ...
... tion ( 3 ) , then , would be true , given ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) , because if all the matrices did yield an infinite expected utility , there would be a situa- tion of betting indeterminacy . The principle for calculating expected utilities ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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