Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:argued_on |
believing in God is a rational bet
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| gptkbp:has_influenced |
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:philosophy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pascal's Wager
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
Blaise Pascal's religious views
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| gptkbp:is_based_on |
cost-benefit analysis
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| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:religion
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a thought experiment
a foundational argument in apologetics a significant contribution to modern philosophy a philosophical tool a challenge to atheism a pragmatic approach to faith a rational approach to uncertainty a significant contribution to existentialism |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
assuming a binary choice
not addressing the nature of God oversimplifying belief ignoring other religions |
| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
gptkb:William_James
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant gptkb:David_Hume |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
philosophical circles
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:philosophy
academic literature religious studies Pensées |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:philosophy risk assessment decision theory modern philosophy rational choice theory ethical discussions the philosophy of religion |
| gptkbp:is_recommended_by |
if God exists, belief leads to infinite gain
if God does not exist, belief leads to minimal loss |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:moral_philosophy
the concept of faith faith and reason theism existential risk the concept of belief the concept of doubt |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:philosophical_debates
religious discourse theological arguments debates about belief |
| gptkbp:issues |
belief in God
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blaise_Pascal
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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