Pascal's wager in Hindi
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The meaning of “Pascal's wager” in Hindi is पास्कल का दाँव, pronounced pāskal kā dā̃v . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
An argument for theism (and specifically Christianity) maintaining that belief in the divine ensures happiness in this life and offers the possibility of eternal happiness (should God or divine beings exist), whereas atheism, even if it brings happiness in this life, offers no hope of eternal happiness and carries the risk of eternal damnation.
Named after French theologian Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), who formulated the wager in the Pensées.
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