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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... evil together with their souls . But now , inasmuch as the soul is manifestly immortal , there is no release or salvation from evil except the attainment of the highest virtue and wisdom . For the soul when on her progress to the world ...
... evil together with their souls . But now , inasmuch as the soul is manifestly immortal , there is no release or salvation from evil except the attainment of the highest virtue and wisdom . For the soul when on her progress to the world ...
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... evil . Pascal says : " Now we are full of concupiscence , therefore we are full of evil , therefore we ought to hate ourselves , and everything which drives us to become attached to anything but God alone . " 27 So , presumably , all ...
... evil . Pascal says : " Now we are full of concupiscence , therefore we are full of evil , therefore we ought to hate ourselves , and everything which drives us to become attached to anything but God alone . " 27 So , presumably , all ...
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... evil by asserting that there are infinitely many possible worlds without any being the best world . Therefore , God cannot create the best of all possible worlds . Some will infer that God does not exist because an omnipotent being has ...
... evil by asserting that there are infinitely many possible worlds without any being the best world . Therefore , God cannot create the best of all possible worlds . Some will infer that God does not exist because an omnipotent being has ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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afterlife argues argument from dominance assumption atheist axioms benefits Blaise Pascal choice choose Christian claim Clifford concupiscence context costs credulous decision problem decision theory dominating expectation earthly engages in Pascalian epistemic epistemic reasons equal eternal evidential reasons evil example expectation argument expectation rule expected utility expected value finite gain gamble goals God's existence Hacking hypothesis Ian Hacking immortality infinite expected utility infinite number infinite payoff infinite utility infinite value infinitely happy infinity of infinitely J. L. Mackie least living many-gods objection maximizing expected McClennen moral one's oneself options original sin outcome Pascal Pascal's argument Pascal's wager Pascalian wagering Penelhum Pensées Petersburg Paradox Philosophy practical reasons pragmatic considerations premisses principle prisoner's dilemma probability assignments problem proposition prudential puzzle question rational regard relevant religion religious risk salvation Schlesinger seems situation suppose theism theistic belief things tion transfinite true truth unbelief violate wager argument Weirich