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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... offer an argu- ment from dominance . Then , if its premisses be rejected , to offer an argument from expectation . Then , if the second lot of premisses be rejected , to offer an argument from dominating expectation . Pascal's Thought ...
... offer an argu- ment from dominance . Then , if its premisses be rejected , to offer an argument from expectation . Then , if the second lot of premisses be rejected , to offer an argument from dominating expectation . Pascal's Thought ...
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... offer an infinite utility constitute set A ; and let all the naturalistic options , those options that offer a finite utility only , constitute set B.13 The wager demands that one pick a belief option from A and not from B , because the ...
... offer an infinite utility constitute set A ; and let all the naturalistic options , those options that offer a finite utility only , constitute set B.13 The wager demands that one pick a belief option from A and not from B , because the ...
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... offered a rapid maturation catalyst that will instantly raise the quality of wine to the level it would achieve in one ... offer just to break the indecision . And even if there were no catalyst , many people just stop reasoning and just ...
... offered a rapid maturation catalyst that will instantly raise the quality of wine to the level it would achieve in one ... offer just to break the indecision . And even if there were no catalyst , many people just stop reasoning and just ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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