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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... preferred to error . What is left , then , are considerations of happiness and wretched- ness . Notice , moreover , that wretchedness is downplayed : the focus is on ( heavenly ) happiness . The argument in favor of betting on God ...
... preferred to error . What is left , then , are considerations of happiness and wretched- ness . Notice , moreover , that wretchedness is downplayed : the focus is on ( heavenly ) happiness . The argument in favor of betting on God ...
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... preferred to 01 , if p > q , then G1 must be strictly preferred to G2 . Suppose , however , without loss of generality , that u ( 01 ) = 0 , and suppose - - further that u ( O2 ) is infinite 124 McClennen.
... preferred to 01 , if p > q , then G1 must be strictly preferred to G2 . Suppose , however , without loss of generality , that u ( 01 ) = 0 , and suppose - - further that u ( O2 ) is infinite 124 McClennen.
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... preferred outcome and some most preferred outcome , to which , respectively , and in a purely arbitrary fashion , the utility values of 0 and 1 can be assigned . 13 Within that sort of framework , talk of outcomes to which infinite ...
... preferred outcome and some most preferred outcome , to which , respectively , and in a purely arbitrary fashion , the utility values of 0 and 1 can be assigned . 13 Within that sort of framework , talk of outcomes to which infinite ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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