A statistical analysis of luck

DOI10.1007/S11229-018-1745-4MaRDI QIDQ2054130zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Isaac Wilhelm

Publication date 1 December 2021

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-018-1745-4

zbMATH Keywords

probabilityepistemologystatistical mechanicsphilosophy of scienceluck

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05)

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Cites work

• Time and chance

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