Wednesday, January 18, 2012

How man possibilities can YOU add to Pascal's Wager?

Terry Pratchett hilariously covers the god's reaction to Pascals Wager in one of his books:- “... the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, “Possibly the gods exist, and possibly they do not. So why not believe in them in any case? If it’s all true you’ll go to a lovely place when you die, and if it isn’t then you’ve lost nothing, right?” When he died he woke up in a circle of gods holding nasty-looking sticks and one of them said, “We’re going to show you what we think of Mr Clever in these parts…”

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