Luck : the brilliant randomness of everyday life
Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-1995
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An eminent philosopher offers a realistic view of the nature and operation of luck, in an attempt to help the reader come to sensible terms with life in a chaotic world. He looks at historical examples, including the use of lots in the Old and New Testaments and the great English lottery of 1612.
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Luck : the brilliant randomness of everyday life / Nicholas Rescher.
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Imprint:
Pittsburgh ; [Great Britain] : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1995.
Collation:
ix, 237 p. ; 19 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0822957558 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
3837950
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