- Look up
wager in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Wager can
refer to:
Wager, the
amount of a
valuable staked when
gambling on an
event with an uncertain...
- Pascal's
wager is a
philosophical argument advanced by
Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), seventeenth-century
French mathematician, philosopher, physicist, and...
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Wager Island (Spanish: Isla
Wager) is an
uninhabited island in
Guayaneco Archipelago, a
remote part of
western Patagonia.
Located 1,600
kilometres (990...
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Michael Wager (born
Emanuel Weisgal,
April 29, 1925 –
December 26, 2011[citation needed]) was an
American film and
television actor.
Wager was born in...
- The Atheist's
wager,
coined by the
philosopher Michael Martin and
published in his 1990 book Atheism: A
Philosophical Justification, is an
atheistic response...
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Anthony A.
Wager (24 June 1932 – 23
December 1990) was an
English actor and
television writer.
Wager is best
known for
portraying the role of the young...
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Wager Mutiny took
place in 1741,
after the
British warship HMS
Wager was
wrecked on a
desolate island off the
south coast of present-day Chile.
Wager...
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Walter Herman Wager (September 4, 1924 – July 11, 2004) was an
American crime and espionage-thriller
novelist and
former editor-in-chief of
Playbill magazine...
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Wager's Action was a
naval confrontation on 8 June 1708 N.S. (28 May O.S.),
between a
British squadron under Charles Wager and the
Spanish treasure fleet...
- The
Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck,
Mutiny and
Murder is the
fifth nonfiction book by
American journalist David Grann. The book
focuses on the
Wager Mutiny...