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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... expected utility than does Y. Presumably , the expected utility of skepticism ( disbelief or the suspension of belief ) is some finite value ( call it r ) . A calculation of theistic belief , on the other hand , - s = INFINITY , T ...
... expected utility than does Y. Presumably , the expected utility of skepticism ( disbelief or the suspension of belief ) is some finite value ( call it r ) . A calculation of theistic belief , on the other hand , - s = INFINITY , T ...
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... expected utility , a calculation of the expected utility of theistic belief would generate an expected utility that is infinitesimal just because of the many gods that are logically possible . 10 And if it is true that the wager ...
... expected utility , a calculation of the expected utility of theistic belief would generate an expected utility that is infinitesimal just because of the many gods that are logically possible . 10 And if it is true that the wager ...
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... expected value ( or utility , as it has come to be known ) . Suppose for the moment that we grant the soundness of these constructions . Must we suppose that the rule holds for cases in which some outcome is assigned an infinite value ...
... expected value ( or utility , as it has come to be known ) . Suppose for the moment that we grant the soundness of these constructions . Must we suppose that the rule holds for cases in which some outcome is assigned an infinite value ...
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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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