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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... possible outcomes : 1. God exists : one enjoys an eternity of bliss , or : 2. God does not exist : one loses very little . On the other hand , if one bets against God and wins , one gains very little . But if one loses that bet , then ...
... possible outcomes : 1. God exists : one enjoys an eternity of bliss , or : 2. God does not exist : one loses very little . On the other hand , if one bets against God and wins , one gains very little . But if one loses that bet , then ...
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... possible prudential benefits and in that way violate one's intellectual duties . But some Pascalian wagers escape ... possible deities ; given the new princi- ple , then , Pascal's wager escapes . The second argument against the many ...
... possible prudential benefits and in that way violate one's intellectual duties . But some Pascalian wagers escape ... possible deities ; given the new princi- ple , then , Pascal's wager escapes . The second argument against the many ...
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... possible but essential to begin one's journey toward authentic theism by looking on the practices mandated by religion as the proper first step toward genuine piety . On this view , the wagerer who starts out satisfying the demands of ...
... possible but essential to begin one's journey toward authentic theism by looking on the practices mandated by religion as the proper first step toward genuine piety . On this view , the wagerer who starts out satisfying the demands of ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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