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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... belief into account in deliberations about whether to have that belief . This practice encourages us not to take seriously Pascal's wager in defense of theistic belief . Indeed , it encourages us to dismiss as irrelevant any pragmatic ...
... belief into account in deliberations about whether to have that belief . This practice encourages us not to take seriously Pascal's wager in defense of theistic belief . Indeed , it encourages us to dismiss as irrelevant any pragmatic ...
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... theistic belief . By the same token , one would not necessarily abuse or corrupt those faculties to do whatever possible to acquire theistic belief . Finally , add the supposition that the prudential reason for theistic belief provided ...
... theistic belief . By the same token , one would not necessarily abuse or corrupt those faculties to do whatever possible to acquire theistic belief . Finally , add the supposition that the prudential reason for theistic belief provided ...
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... theistic belief will dominate its doxastic competitors of disbelief and the suspension of belief . An act X dominates an act Y if X always has a greater expected utility than does Y. Presumably , the expected utility of skepticism ...
... theistic belief will dominate its doxastic competitors of disbelief and the suspension of belief . An act X dominates an act Y if X always has a greater expected utility than does Y. Presumably , the expected utility of skepticism ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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| Название | Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager, Jeff Jordan |
| Редактор | Jeff Jordan |
| Издатель | Rowman & Littlefield, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0847678334, 9780847678334 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 168 |
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