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French philosopher Blaise Pascal had posed an interesting dilemma known as Pascal's Wager. It goes like this. Though it is not possible to ...

To that end Mumbai-based think tank Gateway House and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) hosted the third India-Cana...

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Its innovation lies in its depth, not width or scale — designers are improving upon age old craft techniques with technological know-how.

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This may seem counterintuitive but good agnostics stand a better chance of receiving God's favour than at least some types of believers.

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In the 17th century the mathematician Blaise Pascal - a man extremely fond of gambling, incidentally - formulated his infamous pragmatic ar...