The Philosophy of LuckDuncan Pritchard, Lee John Whittington This is the first volume of its kind to provide a curated collection of cutting-edge scholarship on the philosophy of luck
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Contents
CONTENTS | 169 |
Luck Knowledge and Mere Coincidence | 177 |
The Unbearable Uncertainty Paradox | 191 |
Getting Moral Luck Right | 205 |
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Notes on Contributors | vii |
Luck as Risk and the Lack of Control Account of Luck | 3 |
Strokes of Luck | 27 |
Luck Attributions and Cognitive Bias | 59 |
Frankfurt in Fake Barn Country | 79 |
Luck and Free Will | 93 |
You Make Your Own Luck | 107 |
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