Superior beings : if they exist, how would we know?: game-theoretic implications of omniscience, omnipotence, immortality, and incomprehensibility

Superior beings if they exist, how would we know?: game-theoretic implications of omniscience, omnipotence, immortality, and incomprehensibility

The central question posed in this book is: If there existed a superior being who possessed the supernatural qualities of omniscience, omnipotence, immortality, and incomprehensibility, how would he/she act differently from us? The mathematical theory of games is used to define each of these qualiti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brams, Steven J. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer c2007.
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Gale eBooks
Subjects:
God (Christianity) > Attributes.
Game theory.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009442307306719
Table of Contents:
  • The Rationality of Belief in a Superior Being
  • Omniscience and Partial Omniscience
  • The Paradox of Omniscience and the Theory of Moves
  • Omnipotence: Moving and Staying Power
  • Immortality and Incomprehensibility
  • Superior Beings: They May Be Undecidable.

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