Blaise Pascal

1. Summarize the terms of the wager according to Pascal. What is decisive in his eyes?

 

2. Do you agree with Pascal that if one finds it hard to believe in God on the basis of his argument, then one should adopt the religious way of life as a means to inducing this belief? Explain.

 

3. Is believing in God on the basis of Pascal’s argument in any way problematic? Explain.

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