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Exploring the concept of luck through a mathematical lens, the book establishes a framework that quantifies luck as the difference between expected outcomes and actual results. It systematically develops a theory that bridges intuitive understanding with mathematical analysis, making complex ideas accessible. By integrating luck assessment into rational decision-making, the work offers valuable insights into how luck influences human behavior and choices, providing a novel perspective on decision theory.
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Luck Theory, Nicholas Rescher
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- 2022
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- Title
- Luck Theory
- Subtitle
- A Philosophical Introduction to the Mathematics of Luck
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicholas Rescher
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 124
- ISBN13
- 9783030637828
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the concept of luck through a mathematical lens, the book establishes a framework that quantifies luck as the difference between expected outcomes and actual results. It systematically develops a theory that bridges intuitive understanding with mathematical analysis, making complex ideas accessible. By integrating luck assessment into rational decision-making, the work offers valuable insights into how luck influences human behavior and choices, providing a novel perspective on decision theory.