Figures of Chance II (eBook, ePUB)

Chance in Theory and Practice
Redaktion: Duprat, Anne; James, Alison

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Chance in Theory and Practice proposes a multidisciplinary analysis that will serve as a reference work on cultural phenomena related to the evolution of representations of chance and contingency.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040021743
• Artikelnr.: 72246720

Autorenporträt

Anne Duprat is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Picardy Jules Verne and a member of the Institut Universitaire de France. As Principal Investigator on the ALEA project supported by the French National Research Agency (ANR), she edited and coordinated the two volumes of Figures of Chance. Alison James is Professor of French Literature and Chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago. She co-edited the second volume of Figures of Chance and helped prepare the English version of the first volume.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction

By Anne Duprat, with Alison James

Chapter 1. Chance, causality, temporality

Edited by Anne Duprat

With Mark Currie, Elie During and Sophie Vlacos

With a counterpoint by Philippe Carrard

Chapter 2. Chance and complexity in narrative

Edited by John Pier

With Demian Battaglia, Marina Grishakova, Maria Poulaki and Richard Walsh

Chapter 3. Chance in philosophy and science: Beyond ontologies and theologies

Edited by Divya Dwivedi

With Michel Bitbol, Zeynep Direk and Maël Montévil

Chapter 4. Doing the right thing: Moral luck and ethical challenges

Edited by Enrica Zanin

With Barbara Carnevali, Anthony Mangeon and Matthias Roick

With a counterpoint by Christian Walter

Chapter 5. Creativity and contingency: Provoking chance across the arts

Edited by Karin Kukkonen

With Ros Ballaster, Guillaume Dumas, Henry Keazor, Juliane Vogel and Michael Wheeler

Chapter 6. Chance in games

Olivier Caïra

With a counterpoint by Sophie Chevalier

Chapter 7. Chance and language

Edited by Valentina Bisconti

With Francesco La Mantia and Raffaele Simone