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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... Transfinite Permissiveness The infinite options dilemma dates back to 1954 with a terse observa- tion by Leonard Savage in Foundations of Statistics . The longer one saves , the more you have . So it seems one should save forever ...
... Transfinite Permissiveness The infinite options dilemma dates back to 1954 with a terse observa- tion by Leonard Savage in Foundations of Statistics . The longer one saves , the more you have . So it seems one should save forever ...
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... transfinite quandaries as another genre of ostensible moral dilemmas : If , for any n , one can stand / nth of an inch from a given wall and God will create n happy people ( or add n happy days to the life of already existent people ) ...
... transfinite quandaries as another genre of ostensible moral dilemmas : If , for any n , one can stand / nth of an inch from a given wall and God will create n happy people ( or add n happy days to the life of already existent people ) ...
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... transfinite satisficers will be as stymied as the act- utilitarian . Consider the satisficer who has a denumerable ... transfinite satisficer only diverges when the payoffs are transfinite . For example , the denumerable satisficer is ...
... transfinite satisficers will be as stymied as the act- utilitarian . Consider the satisficer who has a denumerable ... transfinite satisficer only diverges when the payoffs are transfinite . For example , the denumerable satisficer is ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Wager in Pascal and Others | 11 |
The Logic Of Pascals Wager | 21 |
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