Luck
The Brilliant Randomness of Everyday Life
Chance
Fortune
Philosophy, modern, 20th century
Free will and determinism
Fate and fatalism
New York Times reviewed
In Luck, one of our most eminent philosophers offers a realistic view of the nature and operation of luck to help us come to sensible terms with life in a chaotic world. Differentiating luck from fate (inexorable destiny) and fortune (mere chance), Nicholas Rescher weaves a colorful tapestry of hist…
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