Waging war on Pascal's Wager

Philosophical Review

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-56

  Hájek, Alan ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1215/00318108-112-1-27     Document Type: Review

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