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9780847678341

Gambling on God Essays on Pascal's Wager

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  • ISBN13:

    9780847678341

  • ISBN10:

    0847678342

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-05-17
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

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.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The Wager in Pascal and Othersp. 11
The Logic Of Pascal's Wagerp. 21
Pragmatic Reasons for Beliefp. 31
Wagering and the Evidencep. 47
Moral Objections to Pascalian Wageringp. 61
A Central Theistic Argumentp. 83
The Many-Gods Objectionp. 101
Pascal's Wager and Finite Decision Theoryp. 115
Infinite Decision Theoryp. 139
Bibliographyp. 161
Indexp. 165
Contributorsp. 167
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