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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... principle of maximizing expected gain , as long as ( pm ) ≥ ( qn ) , it is rational to do A. The principle of weak dominance is also found motivating a wager . This principle states that one should do that act , if there be one , whose ...
... principle of maximizing expected gain , as long as ( pm ) ≥ ( qn ) , it is rational to do A. The principle of weak dominance is also found motivating a wager . This principle states that one should do that act , if there be one , whose ...
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... Principle of Sufficient Reason Finally , I should advance an argument based on the principle of sufficient reason why the wagerer should go for the being greater than which is not conceivable . Before doing so , I believe it is ...
... Principle of Sufficient Reason Finally , I should advance an argument based on the principle of sufficient reason why the wagerer should go for the being greater than which is not conceivable . Before doing so , I believe it is ...
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... principle of plausible reasoning . L. C. Larson in his highly influential book poses the problem : of all the rectangles which can be inscribed in a given circle , which has greatest area ? Larson suggests , The principle of ...
... principle of plausible reasoning . L. C. Larson in his highly influential book poses the problem : of all the rectangles which can be inscribed in a given circle , which has greatest area ? Larson suggests , The principle of ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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