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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... course , a valid argument is one that is pertinent and persuasive . Nowhere in this chapter do I imply that Pascal's arguments are persuasive . But this is not because they are invalid ( in the logician's sense ) but because the ...
... course , a valid argument is one that is pertinent and persuasive . Nowhere in this chapter do I imply that Pascal's arguments are persuasive . But this is not because they are invalid ( in the logician's sense ) but because the ...
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... course , believe in his existence and his edicts . There is no cant to Pascal . He accepts as a piece of human ... courses of action . If God is not , then both courses of action are pretty much on a par . You will live your life and ...
... course , believe in his existence and his edicts . There is no cant to Pascal . He accepts as a piece of human ... courses of action . If God is not , then both courses of action are pretty much on a par . You will live your life and ...
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... course the rectangle with length x + n and width x must also have the maximum area . And if there are indeed two rectangles with maximum area , then , of course , there are infinitely many couples that might possibly be the ones we are ...
... course the rectangle with length x + n and width x must also have the maximum area . And if there are indeed two rectangles with maximum area , then , of course , there are infinitely many couples that might possibly be the ones we are ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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