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Re:'Most homes' in Lytton destroyed by catastrophic fire, B.... by cf100clunk on Thursday July 01, 2021 @05:05PM (#27704862)
Taking Pascal's Wager regarding climate change?
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Re:'Most homes' in Lytton destroyed by catastrophic fire, B.... by beerandt on Thursday July 01, 2021 @05:46PM (#27705285)
But I thought that was for religious beliefs.
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Re:'Most homes' in Lytton destroyed by catastrophic fire, B.... by cf100clunk on Thursday July 01, 2021 @06:58PM (#27705930)
It was a metaphorical allusion, not a literal. Pascal's Wager is a very similar philosophical concept to the parent commenter's "why not choose" suggestion regarding climate change.
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Re:'Most homes' in Lytton destroyed by catastrophic fire, B.... by manmal on Friday July 02, 2021 @12:43AM (#27707872)
Yes that’s a great way to put it.
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