Pascal`s Wager is an argument in apologetic philosophy which was devised by the seventeenth-century French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662). It posits that humans all bet with their lives either that God exists or not. Given the possibility that God actually does exist and assuming an infinite gain or loss ass....
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(from the article `Christianity`) In response to this kind of attack the French philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623–62) proposed a voluntarist defense of faith as a rational wager. Pascal ... ...philosophy and worldliness fail to do, is for that very reason `to be venerated and loved.` The indifference of the skeptic, Pascal ...
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