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What is Pascal's Wager? How does it influence how you look at the uncertainty surrounding the environment?

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A discussion on Pascal's wager is and how it affects how the environment is perceived by people.

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Pascal was a French philosopher who said that just because you couldn't see there was a God, didn't mean there wasn't one. You should wager on the side that God exists because doing so would be a gain and a person would lose nothing by doing so. It is also known as Pascal's Gambit.

Using Pascal as a guide, one can assume that the continuation of doing things to improve our ...

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