View Single Post
 
Old Aug 17, 2011, 03:10 PM
childofyen's Avatar
childofyen childofyen is offline
Member
 
Member Since: Jul 2011
Location: New England
Posts: 279
Quote:
Originally Posted by skysblue View Post
uh oh.. ok, then - I will expect the best in 1 1/2 hours. But then, what if I'm disappointed? Hmmm - is it better to prepare for the worst or expect the best?

Man, I knew I should have majored in psychology instead of philosophy.
This sounds a bit like a Pascal's Wager moment, no?

"Even if the existence of God could not be determined through reason, a rational person should wager as though God exists, because living life accordingly has everything to gain, and nothing to lose"