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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... eternal happiness , if not eternal misery , for others . A presupposition of the wager is that belief in God is a necessary condition of being granted eternal happiness . After all , if unbelievers as well as believers were assured of ...
... eternal happiness , if not eternal misery , for others . A presupposition of the wager is that belief in God is a necessary condition of being granted eternal happiness . After all , if unbelievers as well as believers were assured of ...
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... eternal life , which of course is infinitely long and cannot be increased in length , may vary in the degree of its depth , intensity , exquisiteness , and so on , during every moment for the eternal duration of that felicitous state ...
... eternal life , which of course is infinitely long and cannot be increased in length , may vary in the degree of its depth , intensity , exquisiteness , and so on , during every moment for the eternal duration of that felicitous state ...
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... eternal return amplifies the importance of one's choices . In effect , every choice situation becomes a supergame that will be played endlessly in exactly the same way , so the stakes become infinite . However , even if the metaphysical ...
... eternal return amplifies the importance of one's choices . In effect , every choice situation becomes a supergame that will be played endlessly in exactly the same way , so the stakes become infinite . However , even if the metaphysical ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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