The Taming of Chance

The Taming of Chance
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 0521388848
ISBN-13 : 9780521388849
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Book Synopsis The Taming of Chance by : Ian Hacking

Download or read book The Taming of Chance written by Ian Hacking and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-08-31 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book combines detailed scientific historical research with characteristic philosophic breadth and verve.


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