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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... action has some nonzero probability of resulting in theistic belief and hence has an infinite expected utility . Schlesinger attempts to defuse this objection by pointing out that even if it is true that every possible action does have ...
... action has some nonzero probability of resulting in theistic belief and hence has an infinite expected utility . Schlesinger attempts to defuse this objection by pointing out that even if it is true that every possible action does have ...
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... actions . As Pascal sees it , you either act with complete indifference to God or you act in such a way that you will , in ... action are pretty much on a par . You will live your life and have no bad effects either way from supernatural ...
... actions . As Pascal sees it , you either act with complete indifference to God or you act in such a way that you will , in ... action are pretty much on a par . You will live your life and have no bad effects either way from supernatural ...
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... actions or beliefs seem from a perspective to satisfy a goal ( or a set of goals ) . Sometimes we are interested in ... action that has the best chance of securing his goal - namely , to get to the beach . And I express this by saying ...
... actions or beliefs seem from a perspective to satisfy a goal ( or a set of goals ) . Sometimes we are interested in ... action that has the best chance of securing his goal - namely , to get to the beach . And I express this by saying ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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| Название | Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager, Jeff Jordan |
| Редактор | Jeff Jordan |
| Издатель | Rowman & Littlefield, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0847678334, 9780847678334 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 168 |
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