The Emergence of Probability 2nd Edition Paperback: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference ... on Statistical And Probabilistic Mathematics) - Softcover

Hacking, Ian

 
9780521685573: The Emergence of Probability 2nd Edition Paperback: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference ... on Statistical And Probabilistic Mathematics)
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ISBN 10: 0521685575 ISBN 13: 9780521685573
Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Historical records show that there was no real concept of probability in Europe before the mid-seventeenth century, although the use of dice and other randomizing objects was commonplace. First published in 1975, this edition includes an introduction that contextualizes his book in light of developing philosophical trends.

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Ian Hacking holds the chair of philosophy and history of scientific concepts at the College de France. Until recently he was a University Professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto. He is the author of many books, including Representing and Intervening, The Taming of Chance, Probability and Inductive Logic, and most recently Historical Ontology. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the American Academy of Arts and Science, and the British Academy. In 2004 he was elected a Companion of the Order of Canada. He is also the winner of the Holberg International Memorial Prize 2009.

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Verlag
Cambridge University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0521685575
ISBN 13 
9780521685573
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2
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244
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