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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... practical benefits of belief . This is not to say that such benefits do not play a significant role in shaping what we believe . They often do . Typically , however , they exercise their influence in a less than fully explicit way ...
... practical benefits of belief . This is not to say that such benefits do not play a significant role in shaping what we believe . They often do . Typically , however , they exercise their influence in a less than fully explicit way ...
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... practical reasons is ordinarily ineffective . Even if we convince her that she has good practical reasons to believe a proposition , ordinarily this is not enough to generate belief . By contrast , if she becomes convinced that she has ...
... practical reasons is ordinarily ineffective . Even if we convince her that she has good practical reasons to believe a proposition , ordinarily this is not enough to generate belief . By contrast , if she becomes convinced that she has ...
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... practical reasons to have beliefs for which we have adequate evidence . Thus , for all practical purposes , taking this phrase literally , usually we can ignore practical reasons in our delibera- tions about what to believe . We can do ...
... practical reasons to have beliefs for which we have adequate evidence . Thus , for all practical purposes , taking this phrase literally , usually we can ignore practical reasons in our delibera- tions about what to believe . We can do ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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