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What Is Pascal's Wager? Do You Find His Argument Convincing

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What is Pascal's wager? Do you find his argument convincing? Why or why not? Critics have accused Pascal of committing the fallacy of false dilemma. What do they mean by this? Is their criticism valid?


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