Luck Theory: A Philosophical Introduction to the Mathematics of Luck

Author:   Nicholas Rescher
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   20
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9783030637828


Pages:   90
Publication Date:   23 January 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Nicholas Rescher
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   20
Weight:   0.203kg
ISBN:  

9783030637828


ISBN 10:   3030637824
Pages:   90
Publication Date:   23 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Chancy Outcome Situation.- 2. Outcome Luck Assessment and the Luck Equation.- 3. Variant Approaches to Luck.- 4. Some Illustrative Examples.- 5. Luck in Success/Failure Situations.- 6. Basic Luck Theorems.- 7. Luck and Risk.- 8. Managing Luck.

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Nicholas Rescher: Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy; Former President: American Philosophical Association, American Catholic Philosophical Association, American Philosophical Society. Member American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Royal Society of Canada; Academie Europaea; Cardinal Mercier Medalist; Aquinas Medalist; Helmholtz Medalist of the German Academy of Sciences (Berlin-Brandenburg).

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