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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... gives us an epistemic reason to believe it . Nevertheless , considerations of simplicity do play an important role in ... give us a good reason to commit ourselves to it , that is , to use it in designing experiments and construct- ing ...
... gives us an epistemic reason to believe it . Nevertheless , considerations of simplicity do play an important role in ... give us a good reason to commit ourselves to it , that is , to use it in designing experiments and construct- ing ...
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... gives way , under the pressure of the desire to glorify God , to the claim that what the nonbeliever might gain by way of ... give up the principle of weak dominance . For an illuminating discussion of what options are open to a Bayesian ...
... gives way , under the pressure of the desire to glorify God , to the claim that what the nonbeliever might gain by way of ... give up the principle of weak dominance . For an illuminating discussion of what options are open to a Bayesian ...
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... give this objection some weight when he harps on the finitude of earthly goods . However , he can afford to be boldly concessive , for the wager can sustain many kinds of infinite cost . Unlike finite numbers , infinite numbers are ...
... give this objection some weight when he harps on the finitude of earthly goods . However , he can afford to be boldly concessive , for the wager can sustain many kinds of infinite cost . Unlike finite numbers , infinite numbers are ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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