Contingency


Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Risk: A Very Short Introduction
Uncertainty and Information: Foundations of Generalized Information Theory (IEEE Press)
Fukushima: Impacts and Implications
Global Marine Biological Diversity: A Strategy For Building Conservation Into Decision Making
Environmental Economics: A Very Short Introduction
Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do
Risk Management and Political Culture (Volume 12) (Social Research Perspectives)
The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari
The Psychology of Risk
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How Many People Can the Earth Support?
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Bipolar Battle Plan
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David Bentley Hart
The general argument from the contingent to the absolute, or from the conditioned to the unconditioned, is a powerful and cogent one. No attempt, philosophical or otherwise, to show that it is a confused argument, or logically insufficient, or susceptible of some purely physical answer has ever been impressively successful. Even if one does not accept its conclusions one still has absolutely no rational warrant for believing that materialism has any sort of logical superiority over theism; the c ...more
David Bentley Hart, The Experience of God : Being, Consciousness, Bliss

Did you consider anything like the Infected?' Simon had asked. 'Not quite. But some of our other contingency plans might help us out with this particular mission. ...more
L. Ashley Straker, Infected Connection

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