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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... morally reprehensible . " This essay is devoted to discussing the charge that Pascal's wager is morally reprehensible . Limitations of space make it impossible for me to consider all the moral objections to this sort of religious ...
... morally reprehensible . " This essay is devoted to discussing the charge that Pascal's wager is morally reprehensible . Limitations of space make it impossible for me to consider all the moral objections to this sort of religious ...
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... morally deficient . Then he asks : Suppose that Pascal's argument is otherwise sound and that it does lead to the ... moral point of view , appears ques- tionable.25 The trouble with this response is that it does nothing to rebut the ...
... morally deficient . Then he asks : Suppose that Pascal's argument is otherwise sound and that it does lead to the ... moral point of view , appears ques- tionable.25 The trouble with this response is that it does nothing to rebut the ...
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... moral variant of sacrificing for future generations . Even if one allows temporal tastes at the prudential level ... moral agent can wittingly choose a morally inferior option.19 Thus , God could have chosen a nice but imperfect world ...
... moral variant of sacrificing for future generations . Even if one allows temporal tastes at the prudential level ... moral agent can wittingly choose a morally inferior option.19 Thus , God could have chosen a nice but imperfect world ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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