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Author:   Anne Duprat ,  Alison James
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032358666

ISBN 10:   1032358661
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Introduction By Anne Duprat, with Alison James Chapter 1. Chance, causality, temporality Edited by Anne Duprat With Mark Currie, Elie During and Sophie Vlacos With a counterpoint by Philippe Carrard Chapter 2. Chance and complexity in narrative Edited by John Pier With Demian Battaglia, Marina Grishakova, Maria Poulaki and Richard Walsh Chapter 3. Chance in philosophy and science: Beyond ontologies and theologies Edited by Divya Dwivedi With Michel Bitbol, Zeynep Direk and Maël Montévil Chapter 4. Doing the right thing: Moral luck and ethical challenges Edited by Enrica Zanin With Barbara Carnevali, Anthony Mangeon and Matthias Roick With a counterpoint by Christian Walter Chapter 5. Creativity and contingency: Provoking chance across the arts Edited by Karin Kukkonen With Ros Ballaster, Guillaume Dumas, Henry Keazor, Juliane Vogel and Michael Wheeler Chapter 6. Chance in games Olivier Caïra With a counterpoint by Sophie Chevalier Chapter 7. Chance and language Edited by Valentina Bisconti With Francesco La Mantia and Raffaele Simone

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Anne Duprat is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Picardy Jules Verne and a member of the Institut Universitaire de France. As Principal Investigator on the ALEA project supported by the French National Research Agency (ANR), she edited and coordinated the two volumes of Figures of Chance. Alison James is Professor of French Literature and Chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. She co-edited the second volume of Figures of Chance and helped prepare the English version of the first volume.

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