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The philosophy of luck

Pritchard, Duncan(Edited by)Whittington, Lee John(Edited by)
Part of the Metaphilosophy Series in Philosophy series
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This is the first volume of its kind to provide a curated collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the philosophy of luck

  • Offers an in-depth examination of the concept of luck, which has often been overlooked in philosophical study
  • Includes discussions of luck from a range of philosophical perspectives, including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, and cognitive science
  • Examines the role of luck in core philosophical problems, such as free will
  • Features work from the main philosophers writing on luck today

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Product Details
Wiley-Blackwell
1119030595 / 9781119030591
eBook (EPUB)
128.4
23/03/2015
England
English
240 pages
Copy: 40%; print: 40%
"The collection grew out of an international workshop on the philosophy of luck which was hosted by the Eidyn Research Centre at the University of Edinburgh in June 2013 . Many of the speakers at this event are represented in this collection (Steven Hales's contribution is now co-written with his c