Title: Probability Is the Very Guide of Life: The Philosophical Uses of Chance
Publisher: Open Court
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0812695135
ISBN 13: 9780812695137
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 18 ounces

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The theory of probability grew up in gaming rooms, graduated to insurance companies, and was eventually applied by philosophers to all kinds of ordinary choices. This collection represents the best recent work on the subject and includes essays by Clark Glymour, James H. Fetzer, and Wesley C. Salmon.

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Henry E. Kyburg, Jr. is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Rochester, New York. Mariam Thalos is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. Her articles have appeared in scholarly journals, including Synthese, Journal of Political Philosophy, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, and Philosophy of Science.

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