This is the first volume of its kind to provide a curated collection of cutting–edge scholarship on the philosophy of luck Offers an in–depth examination of the concept of luck, which has often been overlooked in philosophical study Includes discussions of luck from a range of philosophical perspectives, including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, and cognitive science Examines the role of luck in core philosophical problems, such as free will Features work from the main philosophers writing on luck today INDICE: Notes on Contributors.Introductory NoteDUNCAN PRITCHARD AND LEE JOHN WHITTINGTON.1 Luck as Risk and the Lack of Control Account ofLuckFERNANDO BRONCANO–BERROCAL.2 Strokes of Luck E. J. COFFMAN.3. Luck Attributions and Cognitive BiasSTEVEN D. HALES AND JENNIFER ADRIENNE JOHNSON.4 Frankfurt in Fake Barn CountryNEIL LEVY.5 Luck and Free WillALFRED R. MELE.6 You Make Your Own LuckRACHEL MCKINNON.7 Subject–Involving LuckJOE MILBURN.8 The Modal Account of LuckDUNCAN PRITCHARD.9 The Machinations of LuckNICHOLAS RESCHER.10 Luck, Knowledge, and Mere CoincidenceWAYNE D. RIGGS.11 The Unbearable Uncertainty ParadoxSABINE ROESER.12 Getting Moral Luck RightLEE JOHN WHITTINGTON.Index
- ISBN: 978-1-119-03057-7
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 22/05/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés