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27 de jun. de 2024 · Combining detailed scientific historical research with characteristic philosophic breadth and verve, The Taming of Chance brings out the relations between philosophy, the physical sciences, mathematics and the development of social institutions, and provides a unique and authoritative analysis of the 'probabilisation' of the western ...
The Taming of Chance is a 1990 book about the history of probability by the philosopher Ian Hacking. First published by Cambridge University Press, it is a sequel to Hacking's The Emergence of Probability (1975). The book received positive reviews.
31 de ago. de 1990 · Combining detailed scientific historical research with characteristic philosophic breath and verve, The Taming of Chance brings out the relations among philosophy, the physical sciences, mathematics and the development of social institutions, and provides a unique and authoritative analysis of the "probabilization" of the Western world.
16 de sept. de 2015 · The taming of chance. by. Hacking, Ian. Publication date. 1990. Topics. Chance, Necessity (Philosophy) Publisher. Cambridge [England]; New York : Cambridge University Press.
The Taming of Chance. In this important new study Ian Hacking continues the enquiry into the origins and development of certain characteristic modes of contemporary thought undertaken in such...
5 de jun. de 2014 · Summary. The most decisive conceptual event of twentieth century physics has been the discovery that the world is not deterministic. Causality, long the bastion of metaphysics, was toppled, or at least tilted: the past does not determine exactly what happens next.
5 de jun. de 2014 · Information. The Taming of Chance , pp. vii - xii. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511819766. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Print publication year: 1990.
