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Autor:
Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen tackles all the major questions concerning luck egalitarianism, providing deep, penetrating and original discussion of recent academic discourses on distributive justice as well as responses to some of the main objections in
Autor:
Nicholas Rescher
Luck touches us all.'Why me?'we complain when things go wrong—though seldom when things go right. But although luck has a firm hold on all our lives, we seldom reflect on it in a cogent, concerted way. In Luck, one of our most eminent philosoph
Autor:
Knight, Carl
How should we decide which inequalities between people are justified, and which are unjustified?One answer is that such inequalities are only justified where there is a corresponding variation in responsible action or choice on the part of the person
Autor:
Duncan Pritchard
One of the key supposed'platitudes'of contemporary epistemology is the claim that knowledge excludes luck. One can see the attraction of such a claim, in that knowledge is something that one can take credit for - it is an achievement of sorts - and y
Autor:
Margaret Randall
Fearless personal essays from a treasured feminist poet and activistLuck is a collection of essays covering such topics as memory, language, landscape, poetry, anger, sex, food, pandemics, war, violence, feminism, lies, imagination, death, power, ide
Autor:
Chengwei Liu
Shortlisted for the EGOS Book Award in 2021, this book moves beyond tired analyses of business success that bias leadership and strategy in order to focus on the critical role of good fortune.The author provides insights from economics, sociology, po
Autor:
Keith Dowding
This book presents thirteen essays from a leading contemporary political scientist, with a substantial introduction bringing together the themes. The topics covered include political and social power, freedom, choice, rights, responsibility, the auth
Autor:
Smallwood, William L.
During the Second World War, a B-17 tailgunner had a one-in-four chance of survival during his standard twenty-five-mission tour. Valor, Guts, and Luck is the story of Staff Sergeant Lowell ôSlatsö Slayton (1923û2013), who beat those odds.An under
Autor:
Barrie Dolnick, Anthony H. Davidson
Have you ever noticed that you talk about luck every day of your life? Luck is your silent companion, sometimes bringing awesome parking spaces, a chance meeting with a new love interest, or a small windfall. Most of the time you probably don't even
Autor:
W. C. Tuttle
In'Bluffer's Luck,'W. C. Tuttle crafts a rollicking tale of the Old West where a charming drifter, Johnny Bluffer, finds himself entangled in a web of deception, danger, and unexpected heroism. As Johnny navigates through dusty trails and bustling sa