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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... atheists who attend church because they enjoy the beauties of liturgy . It is possible to be an atheist and enjoy also the benefits of religious community , at least , to an extent . It is possible to be an atheist in secret ...
... atheists who attend church because they enjoy the beauties of liturgy . It is possible to be an atheist and enjoy also the benefits of religious community , at least , to an extent . It is possible to be an atheist in secret ...
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... atheism , and an at least equally significant cost for betting on God . We now need to ask about the payoffs or benefits associated with each bet . First , atheism . What does the atheist win if he bets that there is no God , and it ...
... atheism , and an at least equally significant cost for betting on God . We now need to ask about the payoffs or benefits associated with each bet . First , atheism . What does the atheist win if he bets that there is no God , and it ...
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... atheist to have been right . If he is right , then , he will never experience the satisfaction of finding out for certain that he was right . Is there then nothing to be gained from the atheistic wager ? This would of course be the ...
... atheist to have been right . If he is right , then , he will never experience the satisfaction of finding out for certain that he was right . Is there then nothing to be gained from the atheistic wager ? This would of course be the ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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