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In this important new study Ian Hacking continues the enquiry into the origins and development of certain characteristic modes of contemporary thought undertaking in such previous works as the best-selling The Emergence of Probability.
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- Title The Taming of Chance
- Author Ian Hacking
- Binding Paperback
- Edition reprint
- Pages 282
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date 1990-08-31
- ISBN 9780521388849 / 0521388848
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.5 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 1.27 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Chance, Necessity (Philosophy)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 89036411
- Dewey Decimal Code 123.3
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