Blaise Pascal's Wager

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:addresses the existence of God
gptkbp:depicts the consequences of belief
gptkbp:has_implications_for gptkb:moral_philosophy
gptkbp:has_influenced modern apologetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blaise Pascal's Wager
gptkbp:involves risk assessment
gptkbp:is_a_form_of decision theory
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for existential philosophy
gptkbp:is_a_part_of_the_discourse_on the nature of faith
gptkbp:is_a_philosophical_argument_that encourages belief in God based on potential outcomes.
gptkbp:is_a_philosophical_tool_for examining belief systems
gptkbp:is_a_significant_argument_in the philosophy of religion
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:Christian_theology
philosophical inquiry
philosophical theology
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in academic literature
human decision-making
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
gptkbp:is_cited_in faith and skepticism
discussions of rational belief
gptkbp:is_compared_to belief and disbelief in God
gptkbp:is_considered_as pragmatic argument
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its binary view of belief
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by various philosophers
its simplification of belief
gptkbp:is_debated_in philosophical circles
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:Pascal's_Pensées
the problem of evil
gptkbp:is_linked_to the concept of utility
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other arguments for God's existence
gptkbp:is_often_described_as a bet on God's existence
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in other philosophical arguments
gptkbp:is_often_examined_in_the_context_of theism and atheism
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in the philosophy of religion
debates about faith
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in a call to faith
a challenge to atheism
a rationalization for belief
practical approach to belief
gptkbp:is_part_of Pascal's overall philosophy
gptkbp:is_recommended_by potential infinite gain or loss
gptkbp:is_related_to the concept of belief
gptkbp:is_relevant_to the study of ethics
gptkbp:is_studied_in rational choice theory
gptkbp:is_used_in_discussions_of faith and reason
gptkbp:key_concept the philosophy of decision-making
gptkbp:notable_examples the intersection of faith and reason
gptkbp:proposed_by belief in God as a rational choice
gptkbp:topics religious studies
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:religion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5